Scott Maxwell: Stock down, bag fees up. Southwest’s woes hit Orlando hard
Maxwell: Southwest Airlines is ending its popular bags-fly-free program. The airline is No. 1 in Orlando, carrying 1 out of ...
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 ...
Southwest’s major change to free bag policy raises eyebrows among rivals: ‘Really big deal’
Executives from United Airlines and Delta Air Lines on Tuesday weighed in on rival Southwest Airlines making a major change ...
Southwest Airlines shakeup: Who is Elliott Investment Management, the activist investor who called for changes at the airline?
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines has announced a slate of major changes, from the first mass layoffs in the airline’s history to ...
Airline pilot unions split on response to Boeing 737 MAX engine risk
A March 6 letter to Alaska Airlines pilots from the chair of their union safety committee downplays the risk from a flaw in ...
Spirit Airlines, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says
Spirit Airlines emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, meeting its target to exit in the first quarter.
Southwest Airlines gets dragged over poking fun at Luka trade amid big changes
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines posted about the bag changes that started off with, "It's not like we traded Luka..." and ...
What end of 'bags fly free' era means for Southwest
"Bags fly free" was a staple slogan for the Dallas-based airline, which trademarked the phrase in 2012. Members of ...