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Southwest Quietly Blows Up Its Succession Plan

Summary by Cranky Flier
In what is probably a dramatic understatement, Southwest has faced a great deal of change over the last couple of years. I don’t need to rehash all the gory details, but this is an airline that has felt like it has been in transition since Gary Kelly stepped down as CEO in 2022 and Bob Jordan took over. Bob has always felt like a caretaker meant to transition from the old guard to the new, but now, the airline has quietly blown up any sense that…
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Cranky Flier broke the news on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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