Southwest jet came within 200 feet of business jet in Chicago near-miss
A Southwest Airlines flight was less than 200 feet behind a business jet when the Southwest pilot aborted the landing and ...
NTSB Publishes Preliminary Report On Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Runway Incursion At Chicago Airport
The NTSB detailed that the Flexjet pilots mistook runway 13C/31C for runway 13R/31L, with the Southwest Airlines 737-800 ...
Confusion due to sun glare may have contributed to Chicago Midway close call, NTSB report says
The NTSB released a preliminary report on the close call at Chicago Midway, where a Flexjet plane crossed the same runway ...
NTSB releases first report on close call between private jet, Southwest plane at Midway
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday released its first report on a close call at between a private jet and a ...
Southwest cuts jobs at four more airports as belt-tightening continues
Southwest Airlines is cutting employees at four major airports in California and Maryland, the latest belt-tightening in the carrier’s ongoing shakeup. The Dallas-based carrier will cut a combined 120 ...
A year of Southwest turbulence: Financial woes, an activist investor and sweeping changes
Dallas-based Southwest announced plans to abandon its free checked bag policy Tuesday. After axing open seating and other ...
At Southwest Airlines, checked bags will no longer fly for free
Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags. It's a significant change for the budget carrier, which ...
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Flexjet pilot unsure of runways before Southwest’s critical Chicago go-around
An NTSB report suggests that a Flexjet pilot was unsure about the identity of runways at MDW before a landing Southwest ...
When will Southwest Airlines charge for bags, change seating policies?
Southwest Airlines will soon begin charging for checked baggage and assigning seating. Here are the start dates for those ...