From: Townhall on Thu, Mar 11 2010 1:47 AM

While they only fly direct to three cities from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Southwest Airlines may seem like a bit player compared with Delta Airline...

From: Townhall on Sun, Jan 24 2010 10:06 AM

Citing unfavorable wind conditions, Southwest Airlines suspended flights today at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank and LA/Ontario International Airport, and canceled the ...

From: Townhall on Wed, Dec 09 2009 7:33 PM

A woman gave birth to a baby boy on a Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago that had to be... 12/2009 AP

From: Townhall on Thu, Nov 05 2009 2:57 PM

How do airlines determine which behaviors are unruly?  Recently a Southwest Airlines flight crew kicked a mother and her toddler off a plane in Texas because th...

From: Townhall on Mon, Nov 02 2009 8:41 AM

A mom says Southwest Airlines kicked her and her screaming 2-year-old son off a California-bound... 10/2009 AP

From: Townhall on Wed, Oct 21 2009 6:30 AM

Southwest Airlines flew more passengers in the U.S. than any other airline in 2007. On Thursday, it was found that the airline flew passengers on planes that were u...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 18 2009 6:27 AM

Southwest Airlines is one of the great success stories in commercial aviation. It may also be the world’s funniest airline. But a chat with Herb Kelleher reveals t...

From: Townhall on Wed, Oct 14 2009 7:02 PM

News that Southwest Airlines was reportedly flying some planes with mandatory federal safety inspections triggered a firestorm on Capitol Hill. Two FAA whistle blowe...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 4:50 PM

Southwest Airlines is just one of the many businesses trying to stay afloat in these tough economic times. Company officials have announced a $91 million loss in the...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 3:19 PM

Southwest Airlines is flying 171 soldiers to their hometowns after hearing their deployment to Afghanistan was delayed until after Christmas. 34 of those soldiers f...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 5:22 AM

Discount airlines Southwest, AirTran and Frontier have set off a price war with fares as low as $30 for one-way flights. But you have to book quickly, some sales end...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 5:16 AM

Southwest Airlines started the frenzy, offering flights for as cheap as $30. Soon other airlines rushed to match their prices.

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 4:38 AM

Southwest Airlines ordered inspections of nearly 200 aircraft after a football-sized hole opened up in the passenger cabin of a plane during flight, forcing an emerg...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 4:36 AM

Federal safety officials are investigating how a foot-long hole opened in the top of a Southwest Airlines jet, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing in C...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 4:35 AM

Southwest Airlines inspected nearly 200 planes and put them back in the sky Tuesday after a foot-long hole opened in the cabin of an identical jet, forcing the aircr...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 3:57 AM

It used to be a "line luxury" for families flying Southwest Airlines, being allowed to board planes before anyone else. But a policy change designed to break up a bo...

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 3:54 AM

The whistleblowers who exposed maintenance and inspection problems at Southwest Airlines told... 4/2008 AP

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 3:17 AM

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines grounds 41 planes in its fleet, causing some flights to be canceled. 3/2008 AP

From: Townhall on Sun, Oct 11 2009 3:12 AM

Southwest Airlines says it’s ready for a fight with federal regulators over a possible $10 million... 3/2008 AP

From: Townhall on Sat, Oct 10 2009 9:44 AM

Unlike other carriers, Southwest Airlines doesn’t give passengers assigned seats, but now for $10 each way it's giving customers a better shot at scoring a window or...