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Southwest, American or Spirit for a last-minute trip? Your ticket could be pricey

DALLAS — If you’re looking for a quick getaway or need to travel immediately, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines could get you there for under $300 on short notice, according to a recent study.

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Southwest Airlines Wants to Give Extra Perks (Here' How)

The airline wants to bring its biggest fans back as it looks at facing a combined JetBlue and Spirit merger.

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Southwest Airlines Has a Growth Plan (You May Not Like It)

The struggling airline has taken steps to avoid another meltdown, but passengers may be very wary of its plans.

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Most airline pilots are men. Why aren’t there more women in the industry?

Captain Beth Powell of American Airlines enjoyed all subjects in school that had numbers.

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Southwest Airlines ‘really close’ to inking union contracts

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said the carrier is getting closer to deals with key labor unions, contracts that would improve pay for pilots, flight attendants and other unionized workers at the Dallas-based carrier.

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Here's How Much the Southwest Airlines CEO Made in 2022 (Despite Infamous Meltdowns)

Money can buy a lot of things, but it can't always buy competence.

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Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan got $2 million pay bump for 2022

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan pocketed a 75% pay and compensation increase in his first year on the job, a year that ended in an epic debacle as the carrier’s operations melted down during the holidays.

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Southwest Airlines Makes Its Best Perk Much Easier to Get

Something good has come out of Southwest's holiday travel woes.

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With down-to-earth Brian Dutcher leading the way, San Diego State builds Final Four program on humility, hard work

HOUSTON — Interstate 15 can be a bear on weekday afternoons, a mass of brake lights commuting north into the suburbs.

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Southwest Airlines Quietly Makes a Move Passengers Will Love

The airline has a long way to go to win over the hearts and minds of customers it angered during its holiday meltdown.

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Should U.S. airlines pay passengers for delays like the EU?

The Flight Compensation Regulation in the European Union requires airlines to compensate passengers an amount from 250 to 600 euros for cancellations or delays of at least two hours

The Independent UK

Commentary: Would a JetBlue and Spirit merger be all that bad for travelers?

JetBlue is seeking permission to merge with Spirit Airlines. The U.S. Department of Justice is working to block the purchase. Does this make sense for air travelers?

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Southwest Airlines Tries Another Fix For a Big Boarding Problem

The company has a novel way to end a practice that passengers hate.

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Southwest Airlines shares ‘hacks’ to bag an entire row of seats on a flight

The clip follows a slew of TikTokers sharing hacks on securing a row of airline seats to themselves

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Off-duty pilot flying as passenger takes over plane after captain becomes incapacitated mid flight

Flight returns to Las Vegas two hours after taking off due to onboard medical emergency

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Airlines' summer stress test

It'll be airlines' first big test after a rough December.

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Off-duty pilot flying as passenger takes over plane after captain becomes incapacitated mid flight

Flight returns to Las Vegas two hours after taking off due to onboard medical emergency

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Delta Move Is Bad News For Southwest, United Airlines Passengers

Passengers won't be happy about this, but there's nothing they can do about it.

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American and Southwest still fall short for getting passengers on-time post-pandemic

As passengers came out of pandemic restrictions and pent-up demand to travel in 2022, airline on-time arrival rates still lagged 2019 levels at most of the country’s major carriers including Fort Worth-based American Airlines and Dallas-based Southwest Airlines.

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Southwest Airlines Makes a Change People Can Get Behind

The airline is spending billions on technology, but it's also addressing its holiday meltdown in a more traditional way.

The Independent UK

Video reveals turbulent ‘rollercoaster’ flight on Southwest

Passengers can be heard shrieking in terror during the bumpy ride

The Street

Southwest Airlines Has a Plan (Beyond Big Boarding Changes)

The beleaguered airline has aggressively been trying to address its shortcomings.

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Southwest Airlines details plan to prevent another winter meltdown

Three months after a travel meltdown plagued Dallas-based Southwest Airlines, the carrier is rolling out what it hopes to be its redemption: a three-part plan to boost operations.

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Southwest Airlines Tries a Unique Boarding Process Change

The struggling airline has a really clever way to solve a key problem in getting its planes out on time.

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Why the JetBlue/Spirit Airlines Merger Is Good for Consumers

The Justice Department wants to block the deal, but that would actually be bad news for consumers.

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