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Assigned seating is coming to Southwest Airlines in 2026. Here's when, how it will work and how much it will cost to choose a ...
Palm Springs International Airport will launch a seasonal nonstop service to Austin, Texas next year via Southwest Airlines. ...
Travelers aboard a Southwest Airlines flight experienced an unexpected detour when an engine cover, known as a cowling, ...
Southwest Airlines is set to transform its boarding process by introducing assigned seating, starting January 27, 2026, marking the end of the airline’s long-standing open-seat policy.
Officials said the Boeing 737-800 “returned safely” to San Antonio International Airport after the crew learned of a “possible tire issue” during takeoff. The aircraft has since been ...
Southwest Flight 1496, operating on a Boeing 737, took off just before noon local time on a short flight to Las Vegas. After less than six minutes in the air, a privately owned Hawker Hunter ...
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 taxis onto the runway at San Diego International Airport for a departure on May 10, 2025 in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter/Getty Images ...
The problem detailed by the National Transportation Safety Board emerged after two bird strikes involving Southwest Airlines planes in 2023 — one in Havana, Cuba, and another in New Orleans. The ...
Southwest Airlines will soon have its entire Boeing 737 aircraft fleet equipped with new tech designed to increase runway safety. Honeywell is working on activating Southwest's fleet with so ...
Cabin width is one of the only dimensions that is smaller on the Boeing 737 MAX 8 than on the Airbus A320neo. The cabin on a ...