Southwest Airlines Top Rated for the Fifth Consecutive Year

PRNewswire -- The Express Delivery & Logistics Association (XLA) announced the winners of the 2008 Airline of the Year Awards at the Annual Membership Meeting held during the industry’s AirCargo 2009 Conference in Las Vegas on March 9, 2009. The awards are based on an annual survey of its members who use the services of carriers for their express packages around the world. Awards are made to the top three Domestic airline winners, and the top International airline winner. Southwest Airlines Cargo received the Domestic Airline of the Year Award for the fifth consecutive year and Northwest Airlines Cargo took home the 2008 International Airline of the Year Award. American Airlines Cargo and Continental Airlines Cargo tied for the second place Domestic Airline of the Year Award.