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North America

50-year tradition of Southwest Airlines letting you choose your own seat comes to an end

By Rio Yamat and The Associated Press
January 28, 2026
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Success

Meetings are not work, says Southwest Airlines CEO—and he’s taking action, by blocking his calendar every afternoon from Wednesday to Friday 

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December 15, 2025
Traveler
Travel & Leisure

When will I know if my flight is canceled? Here’s what to expect as delays ripple across U.S. airports

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November 12, 2025
Southwest Airlines (LUV) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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October 23, 2025
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Finance

Southwest Airlines is going to start charging heavy flyers for an extra seat if they can’t fit within armrests

By Rio Yamat and The Associated Press
August 25, 2025
Southwest passengers fly out of seats as jet drops 300 feet in 36 seconds in response to an alert about a nearby plane
Travel & Leisure

Southwest passengers fly out of seats as jet drops 300 feet in 36 seconds in response to an alert about a nearby plane

By Rio Yamat and The Associated Press
July 26, 2025
Southwest Airlines (LUV) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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July 24, 2025
Southwest’s CEO says he picks up trash and serves snacks when flying and shares advice from the airline’s legendary cofounder
Leadership

Southwest’s CEO says he picks up trash and serves snacks when flying and shares advice from the airline’s legendary cofounder

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July 6, 2025
Southwest Airlines decades-long free checked bags perk ends today
Travel & Leisure

Southwest Airlines decades-long free checked bags perk ends today

By Michelle Chapman and The Associated Press
May 27, 2025
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Tech

Southwest Airlines tells passengers to keep chargers in plain sight as it tries to curtail lithium battery fires

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
May 20, 2025
Southwest Airlines hints at a significant international expansion
Travel & Leisure

Southwest Airlines hints at a significant international expansion

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May 14, 2025
A Southwest Airlines jet in the air
Economy

Southwest CEO says the U.S. airline industry is already in a recession

By Mary Schlangenstein and Bloomberg
April 24, 2025
Southwest Airlines (LUV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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April 24, 2025
Southwest Airlines coined the phrase ‘bags fly free.’ Now it’s dropping the 50-year-old perk for everyone except high-status loyalty customers
Finance

Southwest Airlines coined the phrase ‘bags fly free.’ Now it’s dropping the 50-year-old perk for everyone except high-status loyalty customers

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March 11, 2025
Southwest Airlines flight forced to abruptly pull out of landing to avoid crashing into errant jet crossing Chicago runway
Lifestyle

Southwest Airlines flight forced to abruptly pull out of landing to avoid crashing into errant jet crossing Chicago runway

By Corey Williams, Kathleen Foody and The Associated Press
February 26, 2025

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