There were 26 near misses in the three months following the DC mid-air crash, the Hearst Television Data Team found. About 40% involved a helicopter. Here's what else we learned: ...

Southwest announced the seating policy changes in 2024, one of many changes the airline made in the last year.

Southwest Airlines, once a titan of budget air travel, is navigating through some turbulent skies. For 47 consecutive years, ...

Spirit's decision to cut pilots is largely due to the weaker-than-anticipated demand for economy class tickets. The United States has experienced a slowdown in domestic travel dem ...

“Southwest open seating is the ultimate expression of its founding ethos: to make air travel affordable and accessible for ...

Southwest Airlines is one of the largest and most recognizable airlines in the United States, competing with Delta, United, ...

Southwest Airlines' CEO told investors in a July 24 earnings call that the airline could eventually open its own lounges.

Just two months after ending its long-standing “Bags Fly Free” policy, the airline has announced when it will roll out ...

Southwest said the seating policy change will offer customers more options and control over their travel experience. The new ...

Southwest will assign seats for the first time ever in 2026. Here’s how group boarding will work — and what it means for your next flight.