Elliott blasts Southwest anew for ‘profoundly out of touch’ strategic decisions

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737

Source: Southwest Airlines

Elliott Investment Management has refreshed its scathing criticism of Southwest Airlines’ leadership in a letter that characterises the company’s board of directors as “profoundly out of touch” with investors. 

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