Southwest Airlines drops four airports and will cut hiring, citing Boeing delay woes

Southwest Airlines will cease operations at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, and three other airports. Read More

Southwest Airlines cuts jet delivery forecast from Boeing again

Southwest Airlines slashed its estimates for new aircraft deliveries from Boeing in 2024 for the third time on Thursday and said it plans to undertake cost-cutting measures to ease the resultant blow. Read More

Southwest Airlines exits multiple airports as Boeing troubles weigh

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said that the company is shutting operations at some airports in order to improve the carrier's financial performance. Read More

Boeing problems lead Southwest to drop service to four airports

Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports due to delays in the delivery of jets from Boeing that the aircraft manufacturer had promised until its cutback in ... Read More

Pilots, and airlines, are struggling with mental health. Here’s what they’re doing to help

Airline workers operate in stressful environments amid a pilot shortage and historic levels of travel demand. Even at Southwest ... Commercial airlines can also have mental health screenings ... Read More

Aviation industry tackles safety issues as travel picks up

But in the wake of recent headline-grabbing incidents, including a door plug ejecting out of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max and incidents at United and Southwest, industry leaders acknowledge ... Read More

Southwest Airlines Acquires Sustainable Fuel Company

Southwest Airlines is backing up its investment in sustainability. The Dallas-based carrier has purchased SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC as part of the investment portfolio of its wholly-owned subsidiary ... Read More

Southwest Acquires Sustainable Fuel Co.

Southwest will fold SAFFire into Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures, a venture capital subsidiary dedicated to creating more opportunities for the carrier to obtain scalable SAF, which the airline ... Read More

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ACQUIRES SAFFiRE RENEWABLES AND STRENGTHENS FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY

President & CEO of Southwest Airlines. "Championing SAF is a key pillar of Southwest's Nonstop to Net Zero plan and our work toward a more sustainable future for air travel. We look forward to ... Read More

Former JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes to Join Airbus

Former JetBlue Airways CEO ... airline into one that could compete with the Big Four (American, Delta, United and Southwest). His tenure saw mixed results as the airline launched the industry ... Read More

Best Southwest Airlines Credit Cards of April 2024

So these Southwest Airlines credit cards play no role in free checked bags. An airline card is not your only choice. General travel credit cards offer rewards that can be used on various travel ... Read More

Delta Air Lines boosts pay for flight attendants amid union attempt to organize them

CEO Ed Bastian told ... American, Southwest and Alaska airlines combined. It was Delta’s biggest profit since 2019, before the pandemic affected U.S. travel. About 20% of the Atlanta-based airline's ... Read More