Fight breaks out aboard Southwest flight as witness praises bystander's 'conflict resolution'
A video taken on Monday seems to show two airplane passengers getting into a heated argument while on a flight from California to Hawaii — an argument that led to punches being thrown.
Super Bowl champ Travis Kelce's mom catches commercial flight home after Chiefs' win
Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce's mother, Donna Kelce, took a Southwest flight home after her son's team beat the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII.
Southwest Airlines' new seat design has TikTok users sounding off: 'Just earned yourself a Delta customer'
Social media users are calling out Southwest Airlines for updating its seat design. In some cases, customers said they would switch to another airline because of it.
Southwest Airlines, pilot union reach tentative agreement on new contract
Southwest Airlines and its pilot union have struck a tentative agreement for a new contract that would give pilots a significant pay boost over the next four years.
Winter weather will be travel 'challenge,' Buttigieg warns
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says "Winter weather will be a challenge" as airports and airlines are preparing for a busy year-end travel season.
Southwest Airlines reaches $140M settlement with DOT for 2022 holiday debacle
Southwest Airlines agreed to a $140 million settlement with the government over a debacle that left millions of travelers stranded over the holidays in 2022.
Southwest Airlines celebrated for policy to give a full row to 'passengers of size' for free
TikTokers have recently discovered Southwest Airlines' inclusion policy to provide one or two additional seats to 'passengers of size' at no extra cost.
Animal rescue seeks info on puppy abandoned by Southwest counter at Indianapolis International Airport
Indiana-based Speedway Animal Rescue said a puppy, who they named Boeing, was found abandoned in a dog carrier at Indianapolis International Airport.
Southwest Airlines expects possible fines from government for last winter's meltdown
Southwest Airlines said it is bracing for potential fines after the federal government determined that the carrier didn't adequately handle the operational meltdown last Christmas.
'Unusual odor' in cabin midflight sends Southwest plane back to Las Vegas for emergency landing
A Southwest Airlines plane was forced to return to Las Vegas and make an emergency landing Thursday night after an "unusual odor" in the cabin, according to the FAA.
Major US airlines find unapproved jet engine parts in some aircraft as alleged supplier faces lawsuit
Delta Airlines, United, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines are among carriers that have discovered unapproved jet engine parts in some aircraft.
Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with Teamsters on new contract for material specialists
Southwest Airlines and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced a tentative agreement on a new contract for more than 480 material specialists.
Hurricane Idalia: Some Florida airports close, airlines take action as state braces for storm
Some airports in Florida closed on Tuesday as the state braces for what's forecast to be "an extremely dangerous major hurricane" even before it makes landfall.
Southwest flyer's photo shows line of passengers sitting in wheelchairs, claims 'pre-boarding scam'
A Southwest Airlines passenger is claiming that some fellow flyers are taking advantage of the carrier's wheelchair policy in order to board the flight first.
Hackers steal personal information from 8K pilot applicants for American, Southwest
Personal information for more than 8,000 pilot applicants at American Airlines and Southwest Airlines was stolen by hackers who gained access to a database in April.
Airlines ranked from best to worst in 2023 by The Points Guy: Where does your loyalty lie?
The Points Guy released a report of the best airlines in 2023 based on reliability, experience, costs and loyalty — see if your favorite made this year's list.
United Airlines pilots picket demanding wage increases as airlines threaten strike
United Airlines pilots are picketing at 10 major airports across the U.S. on Friday in support of union demands for better pay and conditions from the carrier.
Southwest pilots authorize a strike with decisive vote
Pilots for Southwest Airlines voted overwhelmingly to authorize a potential strike in attempt to apply pressure in contract negotiations, which focus on pay raises and schedule changes.
Southwest Airlines resumes operations after tech issues halt departures
Southwest Airlines is facing operational issues on Tuesday due to intermittent technology issues. The airline said on Twitter that it's working on the problem.
Pilot from another airline helps Southwest plane land safely after captain needs 'medical attention'
An off-duty pilot from another airline helped Southwest Airlines Flight 6013 make a safe landing in Las Vegas after one of its pilots needed "medical attention" following takeoff.