Southwest Airlines

Capt. Casey Murray, president of the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, weighed in on the thousands of flights canceled by the airline in recent days.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Southwest Airlines must compensate travelers for canceled flights, lodging and meal expenses this week.

The flight cancellations are continuing to pile up for Southwest Airlines on Wednesday, with more than 2,500 flights already scrubbed across the U.S.

American Airlines said it would be putting caps on fares for certain cities to help travelers reach their destinations amid Southwest's high rate of cancelations.

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan apologized to travelers as the Senate Commerce Committee pledged to investigate airline canceling thousands of flights.

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan warned that Tuesday will be "another tough day" for the airline as it continues to cancel thousands of flights nationwide.

Southwest Airlines scrapped over 12,000 flights over the busy Christmas travel weekend and says it will operate on a reduced schedule for the next several days.

Thousands of Southwest Airlines flights were delayed or canceled across the U.S. on Monday, prompting scrutiny from passengers and the Transportation Department.

Southwest Airlines canceled 66% of its flights on Monday, according to FlightAware.com, because of several consecutive days of extreme winter weather.

Travelers around the nation are flooding into airports for the holiday season at a time when a major winter storm is slated to hit a large swath of the United States.

Major U.S. passenger carriers including American, United and Southwest Airlines issued travel waivers to help passengers who may run into bad weather during the Christmas week.

Some airline executives say hybrid work and other post-pandemic changes have cracked open demand from travelers willing to spend more for extra legroom and other perks.

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Droves of flights have been disrupted and some airports have shut down operations temporarily as Tropical Storm Nicole wreaks havoc on Florida and stretches up the coast.

Airlines for America said the Department of Transportation's request for airlines to commit to providing voluntary delay compensation is not a solution to travel disruptions.

Airports, airlines begin announcing travel disruptions ahead of Hurricane Ian's arrival in Florida. Many are offering changes, cancellations, rebookings free of charge.

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Mike Van de Ven will be stepping down from the role at the end of the month.

Faster than expected return to travel has left the airlines flat footed, causing flight delays and scheduling conflicts with pilots forced to take up the slack.

A Southwest Airlines flight was delayed several hours after a minor accident with an American Airlines flight on the taxiway of Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Hundreds of flights for two major U.S. airlines were delayed on Saturday. AAA reportedly predicts this will be the busiest Labor Day travel weekend in three years.