Southwest says profit-sharing nearly doubles

Published April 14, 2014 4:52pm ET



DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines says employees will get a record $228 million in profit-sharing this year, nearly double the payout of a year ago.

The airline said Monday that the payout is based on results from 2013, when net income hit a record $754 million.

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