Southwest Airlines has announced a major change to its long-standing policy, giving customers the option to select their seat ...

Southwest Airlines has announced a major change coming to its current seating system. The Texas-based airline previously had ...

Southwest Airlines will debut its new assigned seating policy in January 2026, bringing an end to the airline's once ...

Passengers aboard a Southwest flight leaving Burbank, California, have spoken out after their plane rapidly descended after takeoff, resulting in two flight attendants being treated for injuries.

Two attendants were hurt on Friday during an emergency maneuver on a Southwest flight departing Hollywood Burbank Airport.

FILE - Luggage is finished being loaded onto a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 airplane at Baltimore - Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on June 26, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.

That overall tech package—which carriers like Alaska Airlines are also using—is designed to monitor the many variables and decisions pilots face during landing, takeoff, or taxiing phases, and ...

Southwest Airlines has added a new cockpit safety tool to most of its fleet that could prevent the types of close runway calls that have raised concerns in recent years. The Honeywell-built ...

That's all left some passengers trying to figure out how to navigate the change, and Southwest has now provided some guidance about a limitation: You can only pay the new fees in person, not ...

Southwest Airlines is outfitting its Boeing 737 fleet with new Honeywell software called "SmartRunway SmartLanding" that alerts pilots to runway risks, aiming to prevent disaster before it happens.