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The airline industry’s recovery is being tested this holiday season as passengers return in near pre-pandemic numbers.
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Read More »Airlines face holiday test as demand surges
Southwest Airlines pilot cited in assault over masks
A Southwest Airlines pilot is under investigation for allegedly assaulting a flight attendant at a bar during an argument over wearing masks, authorities said.
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Read More »Southwest investigating pilot who used anti-Biden phrase
Southwest Airlines said it's conducting an investigation after one of its pilots used a phrase that's become a stand-in for insulting President Joe Biden during the pilot's greeting to passengers.
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Read More »Airlines bet on big December after COVID variant setback
Airlines are planning for a big December, believing that the recent surge in a highly contagious COVID-19 variant is fading and that holiday travel will soar.
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Read More »Southwest won’t put unvaccinated workers on unpaid leave
Southwest Airlines will let unvaccinated employees keep working past early December instead of putting them on unpaid leave if they apply for an exemption.
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Read More »Southwest limits canceled flights after 3 tumultuous days
Southwest Airlines flights appeared to be running closer to normal Tuesday after the airline canceled nearly 2,400 flights over the previous three days.
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Read More »Southwest cancels hundreds more flights, denies sickout
Southwest Airlines canceled several hundred more flights after a weekend of major disruptions that it blamed on bad weather and air traffic control issues.
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Read More »American, other airlines will require employee vaccinations
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue are joining United Airlines in requiring employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Read More »Southwest’s president retires suddenly; didn’t get CEO job
Southwest Airlines President Tom Nealon, who was once seen as a leading candidate for CEO but was passed over this year, has retired.
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Read More »US investigating airlines over slow refunds during pandemic
The Transportation Department says it's helping airline customers who were wrongfully denied refunds after flights were canceled or changed during the pandemic.
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