Southwest promoted five executives just weeks after a disastrous meltdown

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Just one week after a historic failure that affected hundreds of thousands of passengers, Southwest Airlines announced seasonal sales and leadership promotions. keratx

Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty ImagesStranded Southwest Airlines passengers look for their luggage in Chicago last month.Southwest Airlines announced seasonal sales and leadership promotions just weeks afterThe carrier promoted five executives to even higher positions of responsibility. All have worked years for Southwest, some more than two decades. The company said no one was demoted.the company canceled nearly 17,000 flightsSouthwest also rolled out sales for select destinations.

Still, analysts expect low fares could rekindle some customer interest. This year's sales though, priced at $49 one way to select cities, aren't as low as last year's $29 deals.

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