Southwest Airlines Just Announced an End to Its Most Beloved Perk. It’s Truly the End of an Era
After five decades, the airline is eliminating free checked bags for most passengers. For more than five decades, Southwest ...
Southwest Airlines to End Oil Hedge That Once Saved It Billions
Southwest Airlines Co. will end its long-held policy of hedging against swings in fuel prices, marking a pullback of one of ...
New York Post6d
Southwest Airlines will charge to check bags for first time — breaking longstanding tradition
Last month, Southwest announced it would be slashing 15% of its corporate workforce – or 1,750 jobs – as it seeks to cut costs. The company said most of the layoffs would be completed by the ...
Southwest Airlines closing flight attendant base at Austin airport
The closure comes on the heels of the company's decision to lay off 15% of its corporate workforce and trim costs.
Southwest Airlines cuts spare BWI Marshall Airport
The recent cuts do not affect Southwest Airlines’ operations at BWI Marshall Airport, where it is the dominant carrier.
Chicago Tribune6d
Southwest Airlines breaks with another tradition and checked bags will cost you now
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it will begin charging ... The airline announced last month that it was eliminating 1,750 jobs, or 15% of its corporate workforce, in the first major layoffs ...
Los Angeles Times6d
At Southwest Airlines, bags will no longer fly free
Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers to ... Southwest announced its plan to eliminate 15% of its corporate workforce, or 1,750 jobs, in the first major layoffs in the company’s ...
Southwest Airlines closing 2 crew bases in cost-cutting push
Southwest Airlines is closing two more crew basis amid its cost-cutting push that has also led to its first mass layoffs in ...