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Earnings Preview: Southwest Airlines to report 1Q

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By DAVID KOENIG

Southwest Airlines Co. is scheduled to report first-quarter results Thursday. Here's a summary of key developments in the period.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Southwest has defied the trend among other U.S. carriers to charge extra fees for checked baggage, hoping it will be able to lure passengers away from the competition.

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