Which of the following airlines is generally recognized as the first low-fare carrier in the United States:

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Southwest Airlines is generally recognized as the first low-fare carrier in the United States, as it was founded in 1967 with a focus on offering low prices and no-frills service. The other airlines listed (American, Alaska, Virgin, and JetBlue) have also offered low fares at various points, but none are considered the first low-fare carrier in the U.S.

Which of the Following Airlines Is Generally Recognized as the First