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Close Call At Chicago Midway Airport: Southwest Plane Avoids Collision

Close call between Southwest Airlines plane and private jet at Chicago Midway Airport raises safety concerns in aviation operations.

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Video: Near miss for Southwest Airlines flight landing in Chicago

The moment a Southwest Airlines plane was involved in a near-miss with a private jet at Chicago Midway Airport as it attempted to land on Tuesday, 25 February, was caught on video.

The Independent UK

Southwest Airlines flight abruptly rises to avoid another plane crossing Chicago runway

Pilots on a Southwest Airlines flight attempting to land at Chicago’s Midway Airport were forced to make the plane climb suddenly to avoid another aircraft crossing the runway

The Independent UK

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WATCH: Southwest Plane Aborts Landing to Avoid Colliding With Jet in Chicago as FAA Hit by Layoffs

A Southwest Airlines flight at Chicago's Midway Airport swooped up during landing to avoid a close runway collision, as FAA safety concerns mount amid recent layoffs.

International Business Times

Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoids colliding with private jet in terrifying moment on airport runway

Flight 2504 managed to land safely after conducting a ‘go-around’ to avoid the Flexjet plane

The Independent UK

Southwest Airlines Layoff Staff For The First Time In Company's History: Over 1500 Jobs To Be Cut By April

Southwest Airlines, facing challenges and pressure from investors, will cut 1,750 corporate jobs—its first-ever layoffs—to save millions.

International Business Times UK

Southwest Airlines To Cut 1,750 Jobs In First-Ever Mass Layoffs

Southwest anticipates these job cuts will save $210 million in 2025 and $300 million in 2026. However, the company will also incur a one-time expense of $60 million to $80 million for severance and other related costs.

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Want 2-for-1 flights on Southwest? Check out the airline’s latest limited-time offer

If you open a new personal Southwest Rapid Rewards credit card before the end of March, you can earn a free one-year Companion Pass and 30,000 Rapid Rewards points.

Fortune

Police Pull Allegedly Drunk Southwest Airlines Pilot from Cockpit Moments Before Takeoff

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested for alleged intoxication and removed from the cockpit moments before a scheduled flight.

Latin Times

Southwest pilot pulled from cockpit by cops in front of stunned passengers after ‘showing up to work drunk’

The flight was delayed by more than four hours, records show

The Independent UK

US Sues Southwest Airlines Over 'Chronically Delayed' Flights

The Transportation Department is suing Southwest Airlines, alleging the airline had chronically delayed flights due to unrealistic scheduling.

International Business Times

Transportation Department Cracks Down On Flight Delays

U.S. Transportation Department takes action against flight delays, suing Southwest Airlines, fining Frontier Airlines, and increasing scrutiny on safety.

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Southwest Airlines Pausing Hiring, Internship Program In Cost Cutting Move

The airline has suffered since the pandemic and is looking to save money where it can.

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Southwest is the latest big firm to choose a CFO search over succession planning

Tammy Romo, EVP and CFO at Southwest Airlines, will retire on April 1.

The Independent UK

How Jimmy Carter cut the cost of your holiday – and widened your horizons

The Man Who Pays His Way: The notion of allowing airlines to decide on routes and fares in response to demand was revolutionary

Barchart

Southwest Airlines’ Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

With Southwest Airlines gearing up to release its fourth-quarter earnings later this month, analysts expect a single-digit growth in quarterly earnings.

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How Buffett’s Best and Worst Stock Bets Have Fared 5 Years Later

Warren Buffett's stock picks from Q4 2019 have gone on wildly different rides. Some have skyrocketed, while other's are now out of the portfolio altogether.

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These 3 Airline Stocks Have Analysts Feeling Bullish for 2025

Wall Street analysts are now bullish again on airline stocks, and investors can connect the dots on why that is through different data points.

Fortune

Are airline credit cards worth it? Yes, but with a catch

We’ll show you how to unlock the hidden potential of airline credit cards while avoiding common pitfalls that can drain your wallet.

Barchart

How Is Southwest Airlines’ Stock Performance Compared to Other Airlines?

Southwest Airlines has underperformed its airline peers over the past year, and Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Fortune

Southwest Airlines' lawsuit could be a ‘new playbook’ for DEI litigation moving forward

“This lawsuit signals a new and more aggressive approach."

Benzinga

A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Southwest Airlines Through 10 Analysts

10 analysts have shared their evaluations of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.

Benzinga

Southwest Airlines Lifts Q4 Guidance, Launches $750 Million Stock Buyback

Southwest Airlines (LUV) to launch $750 million stock buyback program by Q1 2025. Revises Q4 guidance, expects RASM up 5.5-7.0% and lower capacity.

The Independent UK

Southwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier due to injury risk

Beginning on Dec. 4, a Southwest spokesperson said, flight attendants will begin preparing the cabin for landing at an altitude of 18,000 feet instead of 10,000 feet

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