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Southwest Airlines reducing minimum requirements for pilots: report

Southwest Airlines reducing minimum requirements for pilots: report

Southwest Airlines says recruiting change is aligned with hiring at or above FAA requirements.

1 day ago
Dallas weather: Winter storm continues to cancel flights at DFW Airport, Dallas Love Field

Dallas weather: Winter storm continues to cancel flights at DFW Airport, Dallas Love Field

The icy weather has caused hundreds of flights into or out of North Texas to be canceled.

5 days ago
Watch: SNL slams Southwest Airlines over holiday chaos

Watch: SNL slams Southwest Airlines over holiday chaos

Saturday Night Live had some fun at the expense of Southwest Airlines and their holiday fiasco.

January 29
Southwest posts $723M profit in 2022 despite losing $800M in holiday meltdown

Southwest posts $723M profit in 2022 despite losing $800M in holiday meltdown

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan looked to reassure investors during an earnings call Thursday that the Dallas-based airline is making the adjustments needed to ensure that the meltdown in December will never happen again.

January 26
US investigating December flight cancellations at Southwest

US investigating December flight cancellations at Southwest

The U.S. Transportation Department said Wednesday it is investigating whether Southwest Airlines deceived customers by knowingly scheduling more flights in late December than it realistically could handle.

January 26
Tale of 2 airlines: Big profit at American, Southwest loss

Tale of 2 airlines: Big profit at American, Southwest loss

American Airlines gave more proof Thursday of the recovery in air travel, posting a better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter, while Southwest Airlines lost money because of massive flight cancellations last month.

January 26
Southwest Airlines agrees to tentative deal giving dispatchers a 17% raise

Southwest Airlines agrees to tentative deal giving dispatchers a 17% raise

The Dallas-based carrier agreed to give some of its dispatched workers 17% pay raises and scheduling improvements.

January 24
Southwest Airlines to give employees bonus for working during holiday travel meltdown

Southwest Airlines to give employees bonus for working during holiday travel meltdown

The Dallas-based airline said it will pay some of its pilots and flight attendants “gratitude pay" for working during the Christmas travel meltdown.

January 23
Plano man finally hears back about reimbursements for travel expenses after Southwest Airlines outage

Plano man finally hears back about reimbursements for travel expenses after Southwest Airlines outage

After his story aired on FOX 4, Dan Dunham received a very detailed personal update with information specific to his case about getting reimbursed for thousands of dollars in extra travel expenses after being stranded by the Southwest Airlines outage in December.

January 18
Southwest Airlines pilots to vote on first-ever strike

Southwest Airlines pilots to vote on first-ever strike

The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association is calling for a vote on a strike beginning in May. That would give passengers enough time to book elsewhere for spring and summer travel.

January 18
Plano man out thousands of dollars in travel expenses after Southwest Airlines post-Christmas meltdown

Plano man out thousands of dollars in travel expenses after Southwest Airlines post-Christmas meltdown

For Dan Dunham of Plano, a trip to the 50th anniversary of the Immaculate Reception game with his son was supposed to be a real touchdown. Instead, it was littered with interference.

January 17
Southwest Airlines shareholders sue carrier for ‘downplaying outdated technology'

Southwest Airlines shareholders sue carrier for ‘downplaying outdated technology'

In court documents, shareholders claim that "Southwest Airlines continuously downplayed or ignored the serious issues with technology it used to schedule flights and crews, and how it stood to be affected worse than other airlines in the event of inclement weather."

January 17
Southwest Airlines: Most customers have been refunded for Christmas travel meltdown

Southwest Airlines: Most customers have been refunded for Christmas travel meltdown

Most Southwest Airlines customers have been compensated for last month’s system meltdown. But the carrier still must answer to shareholders about what went wrong.

January 17
Promotions, not job cuts, follow Southwest Airlines holiday chaos

Promotions, not job cuts, follow Southwest Airlines holiday chaos

Southwest announced five promotions to help with operations. The airline canceled thousands of flights in late December because of a winter storm.

January 10
Southwest’s strong 2022 rebound soured by holiday debacle

Southwest’s strong 2022 rebound soured by holiday debacle

Southwest Airlines anticipates a money-losing fourth quarter after a winter storm and technology meltdown led to nearly 17,000 canceled flights and stranded hundreds of thousands of holiday travelers.

January 6
Southwest Airlines cancellations: Dallas-based carrier offers 25,000 reward points to affected travelers

Southwest Airlines cancellations: Dallas-based carrier offers 25,000 reward points to affected travelers

Customers got an email from the company apologizing, saying it is processing refunds and reimbursement requests. Affected passengers were also given 25,000 Rapid Rewards points. Some say that's not enough.

January 4
Southwest Airlines passenger sues airline for failing to offer 'prompt refunds' after travel meltdown

Southwest Airlines passenger sues airline for failing to offer 'prompt refunds' after travel meltdown

A Southwest Airlines passenger is suing the company after last week's nationwide travel meltdown.

January 4
Southwest gifts 25,000 bonus points in apology for holiday travel disruptions

Southwest gifts 25,000 bonus points in apology for holiday travel disruptions

“We disrupted many of our customers’ travel and holiday plans, and for that, we are truly sorry,” a spokesperson for Southwest told FOX.

January 3
Nashville airport apologizes for 'unfortunate incident' with police threatening to arrest Southwest passengers

Nashville airport apologizes for 'unfortunate incident' with police threatening to arrest Southwest passengers

Southwest has issued apologies to customers over thousands of flight cancelations and travel disruptions.

December 31, 2022
Southwest Airlines resuming normal operations after Christmas week meltdown

Southwest Airlines resuming normal operations after Christmas week meltdown

Southwest Airlines has only canceled 39 flights across the country for Friday. That’s a huge improvement over the past few days when thousands of flights were scrubbed.

December 30, 2022
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