Lawmakers looking at 'airline junk fees' after busy Thanksgiving travel week
Millions were expected to pass through North Texas' airports to get to their destinations by Thanksgiving. This comes as members of Congress are being critical of what they call "junk fees" on customers.
Southwest Airlines plane shot: Family on board describes experience
A Dallas family heading to Indianapolis to visit friends shared their experience after the plane they were on at Love Field was shot.
Southwest Airlines flight hit by gunfire at Dallas Love Field
A Southwest Airlines plane was hit with gunfire at Dallas Love Field on Friday night.
Southwest is offering buyouts to airport workers and blaming Boeing for the job cuts, AP source says
Southwest Airlines is offering buyouts to workers after a slow delivery of planes from Boeing is causing overstaffing issues.
Southwest settles proxy fight with hedge fund and reports smaller Q3 profit. American loses money
Southwest Airlines will replace several members of its board with candidates pushed by Elliott Investment Management to end a monthslong fight with the hedge fund. The airline also says its third-quarter profit fell by nearly two-thirds compared with a year earlier on higher labor costs.
Elliott Investment group calls for special meeting at Southwest Airlines
Elliott Investment Management is following through on its word to make big changes at the top for Southwest Airlines.
A look inside Southwest Airlines' newly-designed planes taking flight in 2026
From the outside, the new Southwest Airlines 737 MAX Jet looks like all the others. But inside is where passengers will notice some major changes.
Southwest Airlines to cut over 300 jobs in Atlanta, ends open seating as part of major changes
More than 300 pilots and flight attendants will lose their jobs, and Southwest Airlines is ending its open seating policy as part of major cuts, the company announced.
Southwest open seating, baggage fee decisions announced
Southwest says that it plans to revamp its seating policy but passengers won’t see the change immediately.
Southwest Airlines to cut staff, routes in Atlanta, report says
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will soon cut routes and staff in the southwest region, according to the union representing flight attendants for the airline.
DFW Airport, Love Field airports rank among the best in America
The two big airports in North Texas are rated among the best in America. See where they fall on J.D. Power's list of the country's Top 10 airports.
Southwest Airlines Companion Pass offer: What to know about buy-one-get-one flights deal
Southwest is running a promotion this week for its Companion Pass, which allows travelers to bring someone for nearly free on unlimited flights.
Activist investor controls enough of Southwest Airlines to call for special shareholder meeting
Elliott Investment Management has been pushing for big changes at the Dallas based airline, including dumping its CEO and chairman. Now, it looks like they're making good on their promise.
Dallas Love Field runway closes for safety upgrades
Travelers could see some delays at Dallas Love Field Airport due to construction. The airport is closing down one of its runways for the next few months.
Profit falls despite higher revenue at Southwest and American airlines
Southwest Airlines made an announcement about its new seating policy on the same day that both it and American Airlines reported a steep drop in second-quarter profit despite higher revenue.
Southwest Airlines switches to assigned seating
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced a huge change for passengers. It will shift to assigned seats starting sometime next year.
Federal regulators are raising scrutiny of Southwest Airlines after a series of troubling incidents
Southwest Airlines is under increased scrutiny by federal safety officials. The move comes after a series of recent incidents including planes flying too low over water and taking off from a closed runway.
Global Microsoft outage affects DFW Airport operations, other North Texas businesses
A global internet outage is causing big problems for airlines, retail stores, banks, gas stations and even DPS offices here in North Texas. Here's what a cybersecurity firm says caused the issue.
Officials investigate Southwest flight that departed from closed runway
There is a heightened focus on the aviation industry after a spate of runway incursions and near-miss events at airports nationwide.
How Boeing's latest crisis could affect your summer travel plans
The CEO of Boeing surprised lawmakers when he told them his company has not taken any new orders in two months. The airplane maker is also struggling to fill current orders. That puts more pressure on its customers, including Dallas-based Southwest Airlines.