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Southwest exec says the free bag and assigned seating overhaul is already paying off
Travel & Leisure
Southwest exec says the free bag and assigned seating overhaul is already paying off
By Preston ForeJune 2, 2026
Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel
North America
Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel
By Sri Taylor and BloombergApril 22, 2026
Two Southwest Airline planes narrowly avoided a collision in Nashville on Saturday
North America
Two Southwest Airline planes narrowly avoided a collision in Nashville on Saturday
By The Associated Press and Josh FunkApril 20, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (Left) and Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky (Right)
Success
Jensen Huang bans one-on-one meetings, and Airbnb’s Brian Chesky doesn’t use email—meet the CEOs with unconventional work-life rules
By Emma BurleighApril 19, 2026
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C-Suite
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power, April 11-17, 2026
By Fortune EditorsApril 17, 2026
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby
Success
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby lies on his office floor and takes 20-minute naps—and he says it doesn’t mean he’s accomplished any less
By Emma BurleighApril 14, 2026
Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase
Success
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he’s ‘learned and relearned’ to not make big decisions when he’s tired on Fridays
By Emma BurleighApril 9, 2026
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North America
Less than a year after ditching its famous ‘bags fly free’ policy, Southwest is hiking prices again
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 8, 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 
By Preston ForeMarch 27, 2026
Delta CEO slams Washington over unpaid TSA agents, says front-line workers are being used as ‘political chips’
Politics
Delta CEO slams Washington over unpaid TSA agents, says front-line workers are being used as ‘political chips’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 18, 2026
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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 PressJanuary 28, 2026
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Travel & Leisure
When will I know if my flight is canceled? Here’s what to expect as delays ripple across U.S. airports
By Jessica CoacciNovember 12, 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 PressAugust 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 PressJuly 26, 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
By Jason MaJuly 6, 2025
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