Tag Archives: Southwest Airlines Company

The New York Times 9:44 pm on May 29, 2021
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2 Airlines Will Postpone Serving Alcohol Amid Surge of In-Flight Violence

American and Southwest announced the policies after the latest assault was captured on a widely watched video that showed a woman punching a flight attendant in the face.

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The New York Times 9:53 pm on April 22, 2021
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Once Crippled by the Pandemic, Airlines See a Fast Recovery Coming

As demand for tickets recovers, airlines are calling back workers, adding flights and planning for a summer they say could be normal.

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The New York Times 1:49 pm on April 9, 2021
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Boeing Tells Airlines to Stop Flying Some 737 Max Planes

The action comes just months after airlines resumed flying the jet, which had been grounded for nearly two years because of a pair of accidents that killed nearly 350 people.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on February 19, 2021
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Airlines Still Don’t Know When Passengers Will Return

Experts say that tourists could come back in the spring or summer but that more profitable business travelers could stay away for a year or longer.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on December 9, 2020
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Help! How Can I Help My Toddler Wear a Mask on a Plane?

Flying with a small child is difficult enough. Now try to get one to keep their mask on.

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The New York Times 5:53 pm on November 18, 2020
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Boeing’s 737 Max Will Be Flying Again. Here’s What You Need to Know

It will take weeks, if not months, for American, United and Southwest to get the plane back into service — and reassure travelers about its safety.

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The New York Times 8:56 pm on October 1, 2020
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Airlines, Facing a Slow Recovery, Begin Furloughing Thousands

With few people traveling and lawmakers deadlocked on a stimulus package, American Airlines and United Airlines are cutting more than 30,000 jobs.

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The New York Times 9:01 am on August 5, 2020
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See for Yourself: How Airplanes Are Cleaned Today

Airlines are fine-tuning their cleaning procedures — where they clean, how frequently and with which tools. This is what the new processes look like.

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The New York Times 6:37 pm on July 15, 2020
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Boeing’s 737 Max Will Return to a Devastated Aviation Industry

Airlines have canceled orders for hundreds of the troubled jet because of its safety problems and the pandemic, but others are still eager to buy them.

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The New York Times 4:46 pm on July 6, 2020
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Pilots Were Once in Short Supply. Now They’re Losing Their Jobs.

Before the pandemic, airlines worried about not being able to replace retiring baby boomers. Eager recruits expect to bear the brunt of layoffs.

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The New York Times 8:59 pm on May 21, 2020
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What Flying This Summer Will Look Like

New security and health policies at airports and on planes will make traveling this summer a bit stranger and, officials hope, safer.

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The New York Times 11:07 pm on May 11, 2020
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If Airlines Are Suffering, Why Are Some Planes So Full?

Most flights are empty but some are still operating near capacity, frustrating travelers who say that airlines are not doing enough to keep them safe.

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The New York Times 10:13 pm on May 10, 2020
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The Airline Business Is Terrible. It Will Probably Get Even Worse.

An industry that is intimately familiar with failure confronts a crisis unlike any other. Executives say they have no idea when passengers will return.

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The New York Times 11:49 am on May 8, 2020
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Southwest Flight Hits and Kills Person on Austin Airport Runway

Flight 1392 landed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Thursday night and tried to avoid the collision, the airline said. Medical teams said the person died at the scene.

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The New York Times 12:51 am on May 6, 2020
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First Quarter Earnings Were Terrible, But Executives Offer Some Hope

While the pandemic has made it hard to offer forecasts, some corporate leaders said things might be getting a little better — or at least no worse.

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The New York Times 9:17 pm on April 16, 2020
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Coronavirus and Booking Travel: Considering the Risk

Inexpensive deals abound, and coupled with newly relaxed change and cancellation policies, some travelers are seeing little to no risk in pointing, clicking and purchasing.

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The New York Times 10:26 pm on April 14, 2020
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Treasury and Airlines Agree on Terms of Industry Bailout

Airlines will receive billions of dollars in grants and loans to pay flight attendants, pilots and other employees.

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