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Southwest Airlines Bracing for Pilots Strike: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

Southwest Airlines Pilots are at a stalemate with the airline over the pilot scheduling system. It could lead to a strike if an agreement is not met.

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American Airlines New Software Cuts Down On Cancellations (Southwest Take Note)

The airline has found a way to cut down on something that's a major passenger pain point (and every airline should pay attention.)

The Street

Passenger thought she and her children would die after someone airdropped a bomb threat on flight

The Southwest flight was held at Oakland for several hours as emergency services responded

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Southwest Airlines Moves Closer to a Major Problem

The struggling airline has gotten more bad news that should make its passengers extremely wary.

The Street

Delta Follows Southwest In Surprise Social Media Ban

Even personal devices are affected.

The Street

Southwest Airlines Makes a Major Passenger-Friendly Change

The airline has a long way to go to win back consumer trust, but it's putting its best wing forward.

The Street

Caught on Camera: Flight Attendant Bans Couple From Boarding Plane in Uncomfortable Exchange

This Southwest flight attendant laid down the law.

The Street

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Southwest Airlines pilots want release from mediation, move one step closer to striking

The union for pilots at Southwest Airlines is asking federal labor regulators to be released from mediation with the carrier amid a three-year contract battle, moving one step closer to a strike at the nation’s largest domestic airline.

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Southwest Airlines Passengers Angry Over Key Boarding Policy

Many passengers on the airline have seen this happen but the airline has done nothing to address the problem. (Maybe it can't.)

The Street

Airline delays and cancellations are bad. Ahead of the holiday weekend, they’re getting worse

In a worrisome sign for the long Fourth of July weekend, bad weather on the East Coast and airline and air traffic control staffing shortages cause major flight delays.

Chicago Sun-Times

Southwest and United Airlines' Big Problem Has Troubling Solution

There are some things you don't want airlines to do even if it means more flight choice and lower fares.

The Street

Southwest Airlines Making a Major Flight Change

The embattled airline is doing something that it has never done before that passengers will probably like.

The Street

American, Delta, and United Airlines Customers Get Surprise Gift

Alaska Airlines passengers are also getting in on this surprise in-flight benefit while Southwest Airlines passengers are not.

The Street

JetBlue Airlines Makes a Move Customers Will Like

The airline is also making a big change to its planes that passengers will surely notice.

The Street

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Congress May Kill Obama-Era Airline Rule That Benefits Passengers

Discount airlines like Spirit, Frontier, and Allegiant and full-fare carriers including Southwest, JetBlue, and Delta all want this rule to go away.

The Street

Southwest, JetBlue, and American Airlines Face Major New Crisis

International carriers and domestic airlines including JetBlue and American Airlines also face an issue that will make travel more expensive for more passengers.

The Guardian - US

Dirty planes and high prices: US workers and passengers expect further misery as air travel rebounds

Employees complain about pay and conditions, travelers say prices are too high and service is poor – why is airline travel so bad?

The Street

American Airlines Has Some Summer Gifts For Passengers

With rivals including Southwest in the news for the wrong reason, American Airlines wants to keep its passengers happy.

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Spirit Airlines Does One Thing Southwest and JetBlue Should Copy

The budget airline has removed one major passenger pain point and it's surprising that every other airline has not followed its lead.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Southwest Airlines customer-service agent at Midway Airport charged with selling vouchers

Federal prosecutors accuse DaJuan Martin of making and selling nearly $1.9 million in travel vouchers using phony names. He allegedly sold them at less than face value.

The Independent UK

‘I’m so confused’: Woman resists being removed from Southwest flight by police

Officers were asked to escort the passenger off the aircraft after she refused to disembark

The Street

This Hack Makes Flying Spirit Better Than JetBlue Or Southwest

It's possible to make the no-frills, low-cost carrier as nice as flying much more expensive airlines (for less money).

The Street

Southwest Airlines Sees a Major Industry-Wide Problem

The embattled company's CEO has bad news for people hoping the prices will come down and flying will get easier.

Kiplinger

Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards: Airline Credit Card Rewards Programs

These are the winners of the Kiplinger Readers’ Choice Awards' airline credit card rewards programs category. Our awards celebrate the very best products and services in personal finance.

The Independent UK

Southwest pilot crawls through window to open locked cockpit

The unusual scene played out in San Diego on Wednesday as the crew readied a Southwest flight to Sacramento

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