Southwest's Sokol Talks Culture, Compliance

By Lee Ann Tegtmeier
PHOENIX

Jim Sokol, Southwest Airlines' VP maintenance operations and an A&P, joined SWA in 1994 and was director of quality before assuming his current position. He holds a designated airworthiness representative FAA authorization and has worked hard the past few years to improve the airline's maintenance procedures and manuals. Edited for length and clarity ...

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