Southwest Airlines will let you bring a friend for free with the purchase of a round-trip ticket, but you need to act fast But you’ll have to act really fast. Fortune · Aug 30, 2023
Airport worker shares simple hack to prevent losing your baggage ‘Something I never thought about but makes so much sense,’ viewer says The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023
Airport worker shares tips on how to prevent losing baggage ‘Something I never thought about but makes so much sense,’ viewer says The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023
Should 'Sensitivity Training' Be Forced on Southwest Airlines? A Texas judge ordered that the airline submit to training on the rights of religious believers after losing a religious discrimination lawsuit. Reason · Aug 28, 2023
Airport worker shares tips on how to prevent losing baggage ‘Something I never thought about but makes so much sense,’ viewer says The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023
Southwest limiting EarlyBird service that lets passengers buy a better spot in the boarding line Limiting the number of EarlyBird spots could push Southwest passengers into other options for moving up in the boarding line, including buying the highest-priced fare, called “Business Select,” which comes with a top-15 spot in line. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 24, 2023
Private jet came within 100 feet of crashing into Southwest Airlines plane in San Diego, authorities say The Cessna passed over the top of the Southwest airplane by about 100 feet The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2023
Judge rules that Southwest failed to follow his order in a flight attendant's free-speech case A federal judge is heaping sanctions on Southwest Airlines for, he says, failing to follow his orders in a case involving a fired flight attendant's free-speech rights The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
TX judge imposes training by hate group "Brantley Starr's order would let courts force lawyers to undergo religious indoctrination sessions," analyst warns Salon · Aug 8, 2023
Trump-appointed judge orders Southwest attorneys to take ‘religious liberty training’ from right-wing group The lawyers must take an eight-hour session from Alliance Defending Freedom, an influential legal group behind anti-abortion and anti-LGBT+ litigation The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Mother sues Southwest after being accused of sex-trafficking her own 10-year-old daughter The mother said she is ‘exhausted’ because she must now be ‘hyperaware’ of her interactions with her child The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Mother sues Southwest Airlines after human trafficking accusation Mary MacCarthy, who is white, was accused of human trafficking when traveling to a funeral with her biracial daughter The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2023
Southwest Airlines Falsely Accuses Mom of Trafficking Biracial Daughter Plus: Backpage trial pushed back, Bidenomics doens't resonate, and more... Reason · Aug 7, 2023
Southwest employee accused white mom of trafficking her Black daughter, lawsuit says When Mary MacCarthy and her 10-year-old landed at a Denver airport, two armed police officers were waiting to interrogate them. WEKU · Aug 7, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2023 Mother sues Southwest after being accused of sex-trafficking her own 10-year-old daughter The mother said she is ‘exhausted’ because she must now be ‘hyperaware’ of her interactions with her child
Kiplinger · Aug 3, 2023 Southwest Pilots' Request to Halt Negotiations Denied The denial significantly reduces the likelihood of a Southwest pilot strike in the near future.
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023 Southwest passenger who tried to kiss flight attendant and force her into bathroom is federally charged The passenger said if the flight attendant didn’t go into the bathroom with him, then he would have a panic attack, according to the complaint
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023 Southwest passenger who tried to kiss flight attendant and force her into bathroom is federally charged The passenger said if the flight attendant didn’t go into the bathroom with him, then he would have a panic attack, according to the complaint
Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023 American Airlines pilots want bargaining do-over after United bests on pay The union that represents American Airlines pilots is calling out the carrier to make changes to a “woefully deficient by comparison” contract following the tentative agreement for United Airlines pilots that they say pays better.
Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023 United’s contract with pilots puts Southwest Airlines in the hot seat While other major carriers have struck industry-leading deals with their pilots, Southwest Airlines’ pilots union says the Dallas-based carrier needs to ramp up contract negotiations before the busy holiday traveling season.
Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2023 Southwest Airlines puts lobbying firm employee, former US Sen. Roy Blunt on board Southwest Airlines is putting recently retired U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt on its board of directors, only months after the former politician joined a high-powered D.C. lobbying firm.
Broadcasting & Cable · Jul 13, 2023 BBC America Is First Class for Travel Advertisers, EDO Finds Southwest had most-engaging airline ads
Kiplinger · Jul 12, 2023 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.
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 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
Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023 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.