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Southwest Airlines has been navigating some turbulent times of late. It all got a little bit worse on Thursday when the airline suffered a significant internet outage across its operations. This ...
Southwest Airlines has been undergoing a pretty drastic transformation in recent months, changing several longstanding policies highlighted by its new bag fees and charges for seat selection. Now ...
Southwest Airlines has already made several high-profile changes for its customers over the past several months, ending its beloved "bags fly free" policy and scrapping its longstanding open ...
DALLAS, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced the appointment of Doug Brooks as the new independent Chair of the Board, effective Aug. 1, 2025.
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan hinted at future changes to the company's business model to better compete with other U.S. airlines. Potential changes include introducing airport lounges and ...
Southwest Airlines announced July 21 that it will move to assigned seating on Jan. 27, 2026. The airline is not currently accepting reservations past Jan. 26.
However, demand for travel stabilized in the second quarter of 2025 and several of the airline's policy changes had a positive impact on revenue, Southwest Airlines said.