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Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Dallas, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Ontario, Denver, Nashville, Baltimore-Washington, Orlando, Pittsburgh and Beyond Boost Trans-Pacific Travel Standards with Southwest Airlines and China Airlines’ Powerful New Alliance Tuesday, June 3, 2025Major cities including Dallas, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Ontario, Denver, Nashville, Baltimore-Washington, Orlando, and Pittsburgh are...

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Airline News of US » Southwest Airlines Announces End of Its Popular Free Bag Policy With New Fees Taking Effect May 28, Creating a Final Opportunity for Travelers to Book and Keep the Benefit Sunday, May 25, 2025Southwest Airlines is preparing to make a major policy shift that will affect millions of travelers. Beginning Tuesday, May 28, 2025, the airline will start charging...

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Southwest Airlines Implements New Safety Policy on Portable Chargers Amid Rising Lithium Battery Incidents Saturday, May 24, 2025In a pioneering move to enhance passenger safety, Southwest Airlines has announced a new in-flight policy regarding the use of portable chargers and power banks.May 28, 2025, will mark a significant shift in in-flight safety protocol as Southwest...

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Airline News of US » Southwest and American Airlines Hit Hard by Power Outage at Houston Hobby Airport, Leading to Widespread Flight Delays and Cancellations: New Updates You Need to Know Tuesday, May 20, 2025On Sunday, Houston Hobby Airport encountered a critical power outage affecting its air traffic control (ATC) tower, resulting in widespread flight delays and cancellations....

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Alaska, American, Southwest, Delta, United, JetBlue, Spirit, Frontier, Boutique Grounded with Four and Hundred and Fifty Flights Delayed as Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Faces Disastrous Catastrophe Due to Equipment Shutdown, Latest Update You Need to Know Sunday, May 11, 2025Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Boutique Air, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines,...

Friday, March 28, 2025Southwest Airlines is making bold moves in its latest network realignment for 2025 and 2026, expanding service with three new routes connecting Nashville, Dulles International Airport near Washington, D.C., and El Paso, while simultaneously trimming its footprint by permanently canceling five underperforming routes. The strategic shift underscores the Dallas-based carrier’s focus on...

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Airline News of US » Southwest Airlines Losing Its Distinctive Personality, Competitors Seize Opportunities to Attract Frustrated Travelers Seeking More Comprehensive Service Friday, March 28, 2025Once celebrated for its unconventional approach to air travel, Southwest Airlines is now facing a significant shift in its customer base, as it distances itself from the brand identity...

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » US Summer Travel Soars as American, United, and Southwest Launch Over Seventeen Million Seats from Chicago Saturday, March 22, 2025Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports will offer a record 17.8M summer seats in 2025, as American, United, and Southwest boost U.S. travel with new routes.Chicago’s airports are gearing up for a record-breaking summer travel season. Between June...

Home » TRAVEL NEWS » Southwest Airlines Offers Competitive Pay for Pilots in 2024 and the Salary Ranges for First Officers and Captains: Know More Saturday, March 22, 2025Southwest Airlines offers competitive compensation for its pilots, with pay determined by experience and flight segments flown. In 2024, First Officers at Southwest start with an annual salary ranging from $127,680 to $240,960, while...

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Southwest Airlines Outsources Skycap Jobs Amid Layoffs and Cost-Cutting Measures Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Southwest Airlines is making significant changes to its operations, as it continues to reduce costs and streamline services. In addition to the 1,700 layoffs at its corporate headquarters, the airline is now shifting its skycap services to third-party vendors, a move...