Tentative Agreement Announced, Vote Date Is To Be Determined Southwest Airlines and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) 550, representing the carrier's more than 180 Dispatchers, announced today that the two parties have reached a tentative agreement…
Long-haul, non-stop flights have become increasingly popular, particularly among business travelers eager to avoid the extra hassle of the dreaded layover.
Jill Hale was 9 years old when she boarded her first Southwest flight out of Midland. The airline had been in the Permian Basin for only a year and she and her 4-year-old brother were flying to the Metroplex to visit family.
Southwest Airlines celebrates 35 years of LUV in MidlandMidland Reporter-TelegramJill Hale was 9 years old when she boarded her first Southwest flight out of Midland. The airline had been in the Permian Basin for only a year and she and her 4-year-old …
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines Co. is doubling its $500 million share buyback program to $1 billion and raising its quarterly dividend to 1 cent per share. Southwest says its $500 million repurchase program was approved in August. It has …
Most of the commercial flights leaving Lexington’s Blue Grass Airport are full these days, which makes airport officials happy.
Lexington Herald LeaderBlue Grass Airport 'more fortunate' than others in a changing airline climateLexington Herald LeaderIn August, AirTran Airways, which was acquired by Southwest Airlines last year, will stop operating in Lexington. AirTran…
A Florida man whose rants on a Southwest Airlines flight last year forced an unscheduled landing in the Texas Panhandle has been released from federal custody.
U.S. airlines collected $3.36 billion in baggage fees last year, down 1 percent from 2010 despite a slight increase in the number of passengers, according to figures released last week by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Single Sign-On: You can use Facebook account to log in to LasVegasSun.com. An airplane headed from Duluth, Minn., to Las Vegas had to turn around and make an emergency landing after running into engine trouble.