Southwest Airlines replaces its iconic open seating with assigned seats in 2026, drawing mixed reactions from loyal passengers nationwide.
Southwest Airlines launches nonstop flights to St. Thomas from Orlando and Baltimore, boosting Caribbean tourism, connectivity, and travel convenience.
Southwest Airlines launches daily St. Thomas flights from Orlando and Baltimore, improving Caribbean access, tourism growth, and seamless travel for US visitors.
Southwest Airlines aborted takeoff in San Antonio after runway conflict. Incident highlights aviation safety, airport coordination, and traveler protection.
Southwest Airlines stock target rises to $43. Explore how this outlook could shape tourism flows to Mexico, the Caribbean, and major US cities in 2025.
Southwest Airlines will launch daily nonstop flights from Ontario to Honolulu in June 2026, expanding Hawaii travel options with added convenience and capacity.
Southwest Airlines cancels 20 key U.S. flights, disrupting travel across major hubs and prompting urgent rebooking, refunds, and travel plan changes.
Southwest Airlines ends open seating in 2026, introducing assigned seats and a WILMA boarding system to speed up boarding and enhance passenger comfort.
Southwest Airlines introduces free Wi-Fi for Rapid Rewards members, reshaping air travel with better connectivity, convenience, and customer satisfaction.
EVA Air and Southwest Airlines launch a strategic interline agreement, boosting U.S.–Asia travel with seamless connections and greater destination options.
Southwest Airlines updates its plus‑size seating rules ahead of its switch to assigned seating. Travelers must now buy extra seats upfront—with tougher refund conditions. Learn tips.
FAA investigates near-collision on Southwest flight from California to Las Vegas, reigniting urgent debates over air travel safety and airspace modernization.
