50 years later, Southwest Airlines praised as Harlingen airport's 'turning point'
Fifty years ago, when Southwest Airlines' legendary "Texas triangle" took a sharp turn south, Valley International Airport started growing along with the fledgling air carrier. On Tuesday, city ...
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Southwest Airlines sued, Frontier fined over flight delays in DOT’s latest crackdown
The Department of Transportation announced Wednesday it was suing Southwest Airlines for chronically delayed flights. “As part of our commitment to supporting passenger rights and fairness in ...
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Southwest Airlines sued by DOT for chronically delayed flights
The U.S. Department of Transportation sued Southwest Airlines Wednesday, alleging it illegally operates flights that are persistently delayed, harming passengers and fair competition in the ...
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U.S. Aviation Agencies Remove DEI Pages, Airlines Say They ‘Hire on Merit’
Following an executive order from President Trump, federal aviation agencies have removed diversity and inclusion (DEI) pages from their websites. Despite this, major U.S. airlines such as ...
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Southwest Airlines pilot arrested moments before takeoff for allegedly showing up to work intoxicated
A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested shortly before takeoff on Wednesday in Georgia after he allegedly showed up to work intoxicated, police say. New Hampshire resident David Allsop ...
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Southwest Airlines pilot arrested, allegedly intoxicated, at Georgia airport ahead of flight
David Allsop, 52, was arrested at Hilton Head International Airport Wednesday. A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested this week for allegedly reporting to work at a Georgia airport intoxicated ...
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Southwest Airlines Sued by DOT Over Flight Delays on 2 Major Routes
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Southwest Airlines makes a harsh cost-cutting move
Southwest Airlines (LUV) has had a rough few years. In 2022, the airline’s reputation took a major hit when it canceled over 16,900 flights during a bustling Christmas holiday, leaving over 2 ...
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Southwest Airlines pilot arrested just before takeoff and accused of DUI
A Southwest Airlines pilot suspected of being drunk was removed from the cockpit and arrested just before takeoff Wednesday at a Georgia airport, according to airline officials and authorities in ...
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DOT sues Southwest Airlines over 2 ‘chronically delayed’ flight routes
The Department of Transportation is suing Southwest Airlines, accusing it of operating two “chronically delayed flights” in 2022 that resulted in 180 flight disruptions. The lawsuit ...
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Southwest Airlines Pilot Arrested, Charged with DUI Before Takeoff: Reports
The airline said in a statement that an employee was "removed from duty" following a "situation" at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport on Jan. 15 AP Photo/Matt York A Southwest Airlines ...