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After More Than 50 Long Years, Southwest Airlines Just Made a Big Announcement. It All Starts Tomorrow Morning

“Southwest open seating is the ultimate expression of its founding ethos: to make air travel affordable and accessible for ...

Terrified passengers 'flew out of their seats' during dramatic Southwest nosedive to avoid mid-air crash

Passengers on Southwest Flight 1496 to Las Vegas experienced a terrifying nosedive when the pilot took action to avoid a ...

Southwest flight plummets nearly 500 feet ‘in a free fall’ to avoid ‘midair collision,’ leaving 2 flight attendants injured

The pilots of the Hawker Hunter reported having the Southwest plane in sight, but were not properly instructed by air traffic ...

Southwest Airlines jet dives as a fighter jet crosses its path near Los Angeles

Alarms sounded in the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines jet shortly after taking off from Hollywood Burbank airport near Los ...

Southwest’s New Assigned Seating: What Travelers Need To Know

Southwest passengers will be assigned seats, ending the chaotic scramble of its current open seating plan. The ability to ...

Southwest Airlines Has Long Refused to Fly to Canada

While American, Delta, United, JetBlue, and Alaska all fly to Canada, Southwest Airlines has long resisted adding flights to ...

The Southwest City That Turned Itself Into an Essential Art Outpost

At Site Santa Fe, 71 artists were inspired by Southwestern figures, from healers and novelists to Navajo code talkers. Here’s ...

Southwest passenger: ‘Entire plane was screaming’ during close call

A passenger who was on board the Southwest Airlines flight that was forced to make a mid-air maneuver to avoid a collision ...