Activist investor threatens Southwest Airlines with board fight: ‘Profoundly out of touch’
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Elliott, known for pushing changes to boost shareholder returns, has called for a reconstitution of Southwest's board with "new, truly independent" directors possessing expertise in airlines, customer experience and technology.