What Causes An Airplane To Dutch Roll And Just How Dangerous Is It?

While the Dutch roll doesn't happen often to commercial airliners, that doesn't mean it never happens. This May, a Boeing 737 MAX on a Southwest Airlines ... cited bad weather on the ground ... Read More

Here’s when Southwest Airlines plans to roll out assigned seating

Assigned seating for passengers flying with Southwest Airlines will begin in the “first ... In addition to news of its boarding changes, Southwest said Thursday that its “bags fly free ... Read More

Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it, scientists say

In the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled. Scientists say hurricanes are ... Read More

Southwest says assigned seating starts in ‘first half of 2026’

Assigned seating starts for Southwest Airlines passengers in the “first half of 2026.” Southwest made the announcement Thursday as part of a three-year plan aimed at improving customer experience. Read More

Southwest’s Latest Sale Has 30% Off All Flights — and We’ve Got the Promo Code

Stella Shon is an aviation news writer ... she loves flying new airlines and scoping out remodeled airports. Southwest’s latest sale wants to help you and your friends plan a getaway ... Read More

Southwest Airlines reveals timeline for ending open seating, changing boarding process

Southwest Airlines executives on Thursday unveiled ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. “We do not support the ... Read More

Southwest is redesigning its cabin interiors. Here's what the planes will look like.

Southwest Airlines is gearing up for some major changes ... Southwest's executive vice president commercial transformation, told CBS News' Kris Van Cleave, who recently got a sneak peek at the ... Read More

Southwest Airlines assigned seating: When it starts and who can get it

Southwest Airlines has revealed when assigned seating will start and how it will implement other changes to its flying experience in an effort to improve profitability. The announcement ... Read More

Southwest Airlines reportedly cutting flights to 16 cities from Atlanta

ATLANTA — Southwest Airlines ... ATL.” News happens fast. Stream it faster with our re-designed 11Alive+ app. Watch newscasts, breaking news streams and get the latest sports, weather and ... Read More

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Our Area

Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely ... for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions ... Read More

Earn airline rewards at sea: Southwest adds cruise bookings

Southwest Airlines customers ... Other carriers, including American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, have similar offerings. The news comes after the airline said last week that it would start ... Read More

FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY | Strong to severe thunderstorms possible today

A powerful weather system is moving into our region, bringing a significant threat of strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. This has prompted us to declare a FIRST ALERT ... Read More