Distracted controller contributed to Southwest-SkyWest separation loss at SAN
The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has detailed that a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 and…
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Southwest Airlines – a major low-cost carrier based in the United States.
Athlete wearing workout gear ‘outfit shamed’ by Southwest Airlines
Many airlines are loosening guidelines on its crew uniform, so it’s not surprising to see passengers dress as…
136 shelter pets airlifted from Maui to make room for wildfire-displaced animals
More than 130 shelter cats and dogs from Kahului have been airlifted to a shelter in Portland, Oregon,…
Southwest Airlines hubs: destinations, routes, and services
Southwest Airlines is one of the largest and most prominent carriers in the United States. It also holds…
Airline scammers: family loses $3,400 after hackers changed airline contact info
The next time you google an airline’s contact number, be extra wary. A family lost thousands of dollars and…
Southwest Boeing 737 engine spews flames shortly after take-off: video
A Southwest Airlines jet was forced to make an emergency landing when flames were seen spewing from the…
FAA investigates near collision between private jet and Southwest aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a near miss between a Cessna Citation 560X private jet and a…
FAA grants US airline’s wishes and extends slot waiver at NYC airports
The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted the request by US-based airlines to extend the slot…
US airlines respond to Hawaii wildfires with more capacity, offering changes
Airlines based in the United States have responded to wildfires raging through one of the islands of Hawaii…
Southwest Airlines sued for wrongly accusing mother of trafficking own daughter
A mother has filed a lawsuit against US low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines after she was wrongly accused of…
Southwest captain puts TikToker in place after sobriety ‘joke’
A TikToker hoping to impress viewers has learned the hard way that his “joke” did not land when…
US airlines ask the FAA for extension of slot waivers at NYC airports
Airlines for America (A4A), a trade association representing airlines based in the United States (US), has asked the…
Southwest launches special 2024 travel promotion for first time in its history
For the first time in Southwest Airlines history, the carrier has announced a buy one, get one 50%…
Southwest passenger charged for attempting to kiss and grab flight attendants
A Southwest Airlines passenger has been charged by the US federal government of assault after attempting to forcibly…
Southwest Q2 results reveal order for 19 more Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft
Southwest Airlines has published its second quarter 2023 results, which confirms that the airline has placed an order…
US airline coalition to join NASA and Boeing’s X-plane project
A new sustainability coalition of United States (US) airlines will assist Boeing and NASA with advice on the…
Screaming baby on flight is given an aircraft tour by Southwest flight attendant
Ask any frequent flier what their greatest fear is and their answer is likely to be one or…
LAX issues ground stop after Southwest Boeing 737 flight diverted to airport
Los Angeles international Airport (LAX) issued a ground stop after a Southwest Airlines flight was diverted while flying…