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1. www.nytimes.com › 2014/06/28 › businessRollin King, Texas Pilot Who Helped Start Southwest, Dies at 83

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   Jun 28, 2014 · By Michael Corkery. June 28, 2014. Rollin W. King, a co-founder of Southwest Airlines, the low-cost carrier that helped to change the way Americans travel, died Thursday in Dallas. He was...

2. southwest50.com › our-stories › when-herb-met-rollinHerb & Rollin: The Birth of Southwest Airlines®.

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   Rollin King, amateur pilot and dreamer extraordinaire, hoped to launch a new airline: a short-haul intrastate carrier built to quickly and economically shuttle Customers between three of Texas’ biggest cities: San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston.

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   When did Rollin King leave Southwest Airlines?

   • King left Southwest Airlines in 2006, after which he engaged in executive education and consulting as the principal of Rollin King Associates from 1989 until his retirement at the end of 1995. During his later years he was principally engaged in private investments. King died in Dallas, Texas on June 26, 2014.

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   What happened to Rollin King?

   • Rollin King on a demo flight for Southwest Airlines in 1968. Southwest Airlines Rollin W. King, a co-founder of Southwest Airlines, the low-cost carrier that helped to change the way Americans travel, died Thursday in Dallas. He was 83. The cause was complications from a stroke he had a year ago, his son Edward King of Dallas said.

   Rollin King, Texas Pilot Who Helped Start Southwest, Dies

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   Who is Rollin King?

   • Rollin King, amateur pilot and dreamer extraordinaire, hoped to launch a new airline: a short-haul intrastate carrier built to quickly and economically shuttle Customers between three of Texas’ biggest cities: San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston.

   Herb & Rollin: The Birth of Southwest Airlines®

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   When did John King leave Southwest Airlines?

   • The Dallas Business Journal writes King "resigned from the company in 1976, but remained on the board of directors and flew airplanes as a captain until 1978." "The people of Southwest Airlines grieve with Rollin's family, mourn his absence, and thank him for his vision," Kelleher adds in his statement.

   Rollin King, Southwest co-founder, dies at age 83

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rollin_KingRollin King - Wikipedia

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   Rollin King. Rollin W. King (April 10, 1931 – June 26, 2014) was an American businessman and investment consultant. He is best known as the co-founder and former director of Southwest Airlines. [1] [2] Background. King was a scion of the Cleveland, Ohio White family of White Motor Company fame. [3] .

5. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesRollin King dies at 83; pilot founded Southwest Airlines

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   Jun 28, 2014 · Rollin King, a Texas businessman whose idea for a low-fare, no-frills intrastate airline grew into the nation’s top domestic carrier, Southwest Airlines, died Thursday in Dallas. He was...

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6. apnews.com › obituaries-69deb63126854e6e9d3f5d2bBusinessman who helped start Southwest dies | AP News

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   Jun 27, 2014 · DALLAS (AP) — Rollin King, a San Antonio businessman who helped start Southwest Airlines Co. and create a new age of competition in the airline industry, has died at 83. King died Thursday in Dallas of the effects from a major stroke about a year ago, his son, Edward King, told The Associated Press.

7. www.usatoday.com › story › todayintheskyRollin King, Southwest co-founder, dies at age 83 - USA TODAY

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   Jun 30, 2014 · Ben Mutzabaugh. USA TODAY. Rollin King, the Texas businessman who helped Herb Kelleher launch Southwest Airlines, died Friday at the age of 83. King's son Edward tells The Associated Press...

8. www.reuters.com › article › idUSKBN0F30SLSouthwest Airlines co-founder dies at 83 | Reuters

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   Jun 28, 2014 · (Reuters) - Rollin King, co-founder of the affordable carrier Southwest Airlines, has died at age 83, the airline said on Saturday. King passed away from undisclosed causes on Thursday,...