Southwest Airlines to offer buyouts at LAX, Burbank, Long Beach …
2 days ago · Southwest has said it will receive just 20 new planes this year, down from an earlier expectation of 79. It won’t get any long-awaited 737 Max 7s, forcing it to delay the retirement …
Southwest is offering buyouts to airport ... - Associated Press News
3 days ago · DALLAS (AP) —. Southwest Airlines is offering buyouts and extended leaves of absence to airport workers to avoid what it calls “overstaffing in certain locations,” which it …
Southwest reveals when and how it will get rid of open seating
Sep 26, 2024 · New York CNN —. Southwest Airlines’ substantial changes to its business and boarding process are coming – but not for a while. Open seating isn’t going away for more …
Southwest to stop service to 4 airports in wake of rising losses …
Apr 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports after reporting increased losses in the first quarter and more delays in the delivery of promised jets …
Southwest to get rid of open seating, offer extra legroom in …
Jul 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines is ending open seating and will offer extra legroom seats on its airplanes as mounting pressure on the carrier to increase revenue prompts the biggest …
Southwest Airlines to assign seats, breaking 50-year tradition - AP News
Jul 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines plans to drop the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years and will start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines.
Open seating no more? Southwest CEO says airline is weighing ... - NBC News
Southwest Airlines is considering changes to its single-class, open-seating cabins to drive up revenue, CEO Bob Jordan told CNBC on Thursday, a shift that could be among the largest in …
Southwest Quits Four Airports in Cost-Cutting Drive
Apr 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines is ceasing operations at four airports, and reducing flights from others, in an effort to cut costs as its growth plans were also curtailed by fewer-than-expected …
Why Southwest is melting down | CNN Business
Dec 27, 2022 · Southwest blamed that service meltdown on a combination of bad weather in Florida, a brief problem with air traffic control in the area and a lack of available staff to adjust …
Southwest leaving 4 airports, limiting hiring over profit loss - USA TODAY
Apr 26, 2024 · Southwest Airlines said it will limit hiring and suspend operations at four airports in the U.S. and Mexico following a loss of profits and delays getting planes from Boeing.