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Southwest Airlines executive chair to retire

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Gary Kelly, executive chair and former CEO of Southwest Airlines, intends to retire next year.

Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has reportedly been pressuring the company for changes.

Kelly has worked at Southwest for nearly four decades.

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