Southwest to lay off 15% of its corporate staff, including senior
Feb 18, 2025 · Southwest Airlines said Monday it will cut 15% of its corporate workforce, or 1,750 people — the first mass layoffs in the company’s history. The cuts will start in April and include …
Southwest jet attempting to land at Chicago Midway Airport …
Feb 25, 2025 · A Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet that entered the runway without authorization experienced a close call at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday …
Video shows planes nearly collide at Chicago airport | CNN
Feb 25, 2025 · A Southwest Airlines plane nearly collided with a private jet on the runway at Chicago Midway International Airport. CNN correspondent Pete Muntean describes what …
A Southwest flight took off from a closed runway, forcing workers …
Jun 28, 2024 · Airport employees in Portland, Maine, were forced to clear out of the way when a Southwest Airlines jet on the morning of June 25 took off from a closed runway, according to …
Southwest is getting rid of its free checked baggage | CNN Business
Mar 11, 2025 · Months after ditching its open seating policy, Southwest Airlines is ending its most recognizable perks: Free checked baggage. The airline will begin charging for the first and …
Southwest Airlines pilot arrested just before takeoff and accused …
Jan 16, 2025 · A Southwest Airlines pilot suspected of being drunk was removed from the cockpit and arrested just before takeoff Wednesday at a Georgia airport, according to airline officials …
FAA investigates close call between Southwest Airlines flight and ...
Apr 4, 2024 · The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why a Southwest Airlines plane veered off course and had a close call with an air traffic control tower during an attempted …
Live: Southwest flight suffers jet engine failure | CNN
Apr 18, 2018 · “We left LaGuardia [on SWA 1380] heading to Dallas and we were west of Philly when we lost the left side engine and diverted to Philly,” the passenger said.
Southwest cancels more than 700 flights, blaming weather - CNN
Jan 16, 2024 · Flight cancellations across the country continue to cause headaches for thousands of travelers, and Southwest is topping the list of most-affected airlines for the second …
Southwest pilots detail the Christmas meltdown chaos - CNN
Feb 8, 2023 · “Since 2011, SWA has averaged one major operational failure every 18 months,” the testimony says. “Warning signs were ignored. Poor performance was condoned. Excuses …