Southwest Airlines is to reinstate its quarterly dividend after a suspension lasting almost three years, it said in a December 7 filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Payments were halted in early 2020 due to rules related to the US $54 billion in government cash made available to airlines to pay workers during pandemic lockdowns, when travel faced severe restrictions. The US$0.18 dividend is to be paid again by the Dallas-based carrier from January 2023, according to the filing, which came ahead of a meeting with investors set for later in the day. US air traffic largely

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