The Latest Breaking News from Southwest

A winter storm was only the "catalyst" behind this week's air travel chaos.

Thousands of flights have been cancelled amid frigid weather across United States

Southwest Airlines Co. canceled almost two-thirds of its flights Tuesday, remaining hobbled by a massive winter storm that most major rivals were able to recover from with greater ease.

With more than 2,000 U.S. flights canceled across the industry on Tuesday, airline stocks were mixed in morning trade.

Southwest Airlines canceled almost two-thirds of its flights Tuesday, remaining hobbled by a massive winter storm that most major rivals were able to recover from with greater ease.

Southwest Airlines Co led US airline cancellations on Tuesday as the low-cost carrier struggled to recover from harsh winter weather that has wrecked holiday plans for many. Shares of the Dallas-based airline were down 5.3% at $34.19 in morning trade, after it canceled 2,523 flights for Tuesday as of 9.42…

Stocks dip slightly on lower home prices. China retail stocks gain as the country reopens its borders.

The airline expects a tough week ahead for travelers.

Southwest Airlines apologized to customers Monday after canceling more than 2,700 flights nationwide — more than two-thirds of its schedule — as it tries to recover from an operational meltdown stretching back to an arctic storm on Thursday.