Southwest’s new flights to Mexico are back on
The kerfuffle over paperwork for Southwest's new routes from LAX to Mexico appears to be resolved. Good news for passengers.
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Pending Government Approval becomes a problem for Southwest Airlines in Mexico
Has anyone heard from Mexican aviation authorities lately? And if so, can you get them to call Southwest Airlines and American Airlines? Several new routes...
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US Airlines Battle Over Havana
Access for US airlines to Havana is, unsurprisingly, a hot commodity. Nine carriers applied for service from 19 different US gateways. Not all can be...
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Bidding for Cuba, Airline-Style
The rush is on to grab route authorities between the US and Cuba, but it may not be quite as large a rush as some...
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Friday Flyday: A Day in the Life
A day in the life of a Southwest Airlines ramp worker, distilled into 2.5 minutes of timelapse awesomeness. Some great footage in there.
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Even with changes Rapid Rewards stays true to its “Core”
Southwest's Rapid Rewards 2.0 is now 4 years old and still evolving. Recent changes rankled some members but the company says it remains true to...
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Faster in-flight internet planned for Southwest from Global Eagle, SES
Another agreement has been inked to bring faster satellite connectivity to the skies. Global Eagle (IFEC provider to Southwest Airlines, among others) signed a capacity...
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Southwest grounds 128 planes for missed inspections
More than 100 planes were pulled out of service overnight when Southwest Airlines discovered it had failed to perform mandated inspections on a backup rudder...
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Buh-Bye, AirTran
As of today AirTran is no more. The final flight will run tonight and then it will only be Southwest going forward. Join me for...
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Goodbye, Mr. Wright
No more rules for routes at Love Field in Dallas; the Wright Amendment is history. So, does that mean more competition or less at the...