Southwest Boeing 737 Pulled From Service After Ramp Vehicle Wedges Beneath Its Belly
Emergency crews were called to Memphis International Airport after a ground vehicle became wedged under a Southwest Airlines plane.
Emergency crews were called to Memphis International Airport after a ground vehicle became wedged under a Southwest Airlines plane.

Southwest is the second carrier this year to launch service on this route, which had previously been unserved since 2005.

Only one of Southwest's 10 longest routes by block time is international.

Southwest Airlines' unique Trip For Pay system quietly generates pay that helps narrowbody pilots earn levels often associated with widebody flying.

The times are changing at the US budget giant.

Recent policy changes are redefining the airline's business structure.

How an icon of American travel is evolving.

Southwest excels at bringing tourists to Hawaii, but struggles at moving them between islands.

Southwest Airlines Co. is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider to modernize its technology foundation and evolve how the airline operates, builds, and is able to serve its Customers. As part of this partnership, Southwest will transition from a largely on-premises environment to a cloud-based, AI- and agent-enabled architecture on AWS by 2028—laying the foundation to operate with greater speed, flexibility, and reliability to support the business.
Southwest Airlines and Singapore Airlines have launched a partnership allowing passengers to book single-ticket trips connecting Singapore Airlines’ long-haul…

Southwest Airlines (WN/SWA) was founded in 1967 by Herb Kelleher and Rollin King. Initially conceptualized to serve as an intrastate airline connecting major cities within Texas, the airline was officially established in 1971 with its first flights crisscrossing between Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. The business model of Southwest Airlines disrupted the traditional airline industry […]