Plane makes emergency landing in Minnesota

May 19th, 2012

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.

Fatboy: I’m loving Southwest Airlines again – Daily News – Galveston County

May 19th, 2012
Welcome to my Fatboy series. This is a chronicle of my journey after weight loss surgery in January at the University of Texas Medical Branch Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery. Mainland editor TJ Aulds once topped the scales at 421 pounds.

P.M. Business Links: As student debt rises, colleges confront costs;…

May 19th, 2012

With the balance of student debt topping $1 trillion, college presidents are recognizing that they must handle the costs of education through methods other than tuition increases, according to the New York Times .

Southwest Airlines FINALLY will fly from DCs National Airport to Texas! – Houston Chronicle (blog)

May 19th, 2012

Houston Chronicle (blog)

Southwest Airlines FINALLY will fly from DCs National Airport to Texas!
Houston Chronicle (blog)
The Department of Transportation granted Southwest Airlines one of eight coveted nonstop flights to and from Washington's close-in airport, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Southwest chose Bergstrom International Airport as the flight's Texas ...
Southwest to offer nonstop flights from Austin to Reagan National AirportCommunity Impact Newspaper


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Southwest Airlines FINALLY will fly from DC’s National Airport to Texas! – Houston Chronicle

May 19th, 2012
After years of requests, the skies just got a lot friendlier for Texans flying to the nation’s capital. The Department of Transportation granted Southwest Airlines one of eight coveted nonstop flights to and from Washington’s close-in airport, Ronald ...

Support And Momentum Continue To Grow For Southwest Airlines’ Proposed International Service From Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport – Yahoo Finance

May 19th, 2012
DALLAS, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (LUV) today announced that after only one month of the www.FreeHobbyAirport.com website going live, approximately 23,000 supporters from Houston and across the country have signed the ...

Southwest Airlines And Its Dispatchers End Mediation And Announce Tentative Agreement – PR-USA.net

May 19th, 2012
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) 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. The tentative agreement is for a new, five-year ...

Frequent flier miles tips: How to amass travel rewards quickly – Washington Post

May 19th, 2012

WTOP

Frequent flier miles tips: How to amass travel rewards quickly
Washington Post
Fliers generally pick airlines based on hubs in their city. There are three major airlines based or with a major presence in Washington: United Airlines at Washington Dulles, Southwest Airlines at BWI Marshall and US Airways at Reagan National, ...
Best Airlines for Redeeming MilesWall Street Journal

Survey Finds Best & Worst Airlines For Redeeming Rewards MilesThe Consumerist
The Best and Worst Airlines for Redeeming Rewards MilesLifehacker
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Southwest delays 737 deliveries, boosts dividend – Yahoo Finance

May 19th, 2012
Southwest Airlines is pushing back delivery of 30 Boeing 737s to save money and get a better return on its investment, the airline's CEO said on Wednesday at its annual shareholder meeting. Southwest got its first 737-800 from Boeing Co. in March.

Hawaiian Airlines puts the flavors of the islands on your tray table

May 19th, 2012

One of the joys of flying on Hawaiian Airlines from Los Angeles has always been the food.