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Southwest Airline is a Dallas-based airline known for its low-cost, no-frill service and simple fare structure. It is the largest U.S. airline by number of passengers carried domestically per year and the six-largest U.S. airline by revenue. Southwest also maintains the world’s second-largest passenger fleet of aircraft (all Boeing 737s) among commercial airlines. Southwest currently provides service to 64 cities in 32 states.

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Excuse Me, Is This Seat Taken?more

The issue made headlines in early February when the director Kevin Smith, best known for “Clerks” and “Chasing Amy,”...

Problem Solver: Airlines offer travel waiversmore

must have purchased their tickets on or before Feb. 21 to be eligible for the travel waiver.  Southwest Airlines is...

PBS Frontlines Documentary on the Crash of Flight 3407 a Must Seemore

Fat Nation: Kevin Smith is Not Alone in Airplane Space Warsmore

Southwest Airlines’ public relations malady with overweight passengers cropped up again over the weekend, with film...

American Airlines Safety Investigation Ruling Expected Soonmore

the fine compares its potential to be close to the $10.2 million fine the FAA proposed against Southwest Airlines in...

Hollywood director kicked off Southwest flight for being too fatmore

Kevin Smith, fresh from delivering a speech at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco, unleashed his fury on Southwest...

Airline performance improved in 2009more

on recent performance. Hawaiian Airlines ranked at the top with 92% of its planes landing on time and Southwest...

U.S. Airline On-Time Rate in 2009 Is Highest in Six Yearsmore

s Hawaiian Airlines had the best on- time rate for the year at 92.1 percent followed by Southwest Airlines Co.

Airline stocks edge up with Delta, Southwestmore

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks were mostly up Thursday with Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines in the...

Fliers face delays, cancellations after blizzardmore

delays and cancellations early Thursday after an overnight blizzard dropped about a foot of snow across the region.

Source: FAA probing Southwest Airlines over repairsmore

DALLAS - Federal officials are investigating Southwest Airlines over the way it handled structural repairs on dozens of...

FAA investigating Southwest Airlines againmore

Federal officials are investigating Southwest Airlines over the way it handled structural repairs on dozens of jets,...

Southwest Airlines saw greater January trafficmore

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Southwest Airlines Co. /quotes/comstock/13*!luv/quotes/nls/luv (LUV 11.47, -0.08, -0.

Southwest Grabs More Traffic; Rivals Yawnmore

Southwest Airlines today threw a bit more fuel on the fiery debate about whether baggage fees are helping the airline...

Southwest in-flight Wi-Fi coming next quartermore

Southwest Airlines has ordered equipment for an in-flight Wi-Fi service and will start deploying it on planes in the...

Southwest in-flight Wi-Fi coming next quartermore

Top Stories IDG News Service - Southwest Airlines has ordered equipment for an in-flight Wi-Fi service and will start...

Southwest Airlines To Offer Wi-Fimore

yet set pricing for Row 44's satellite-based service, which it will begin deploying in the second quarter.

Row 44 strikes Wi-Fi deal with Southwest Airlinesmore

Credit: Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times Row 44 of Westlake Village has landed a contract with Southwest Airlines to...

Most travelers say overweight passengers should pay moremore

that the charge should be calculated on the weight of the passenger plus their luggage. In the US, Southwest Airlines...

Southwest rolling out Internet on its flightsmore

Southwest Airlines has tested Internet service on its flights and is now ready to make the plunge to offer wi-fi it on...

Southwest Airlines Hedges Its Betsmore

Southwest and Continental Airlines reported profits, but Southwest CEO Gary Kelly said fuel hedging this year will be...

Wall Street's Worst-Kept Secretmore

But notice I said well-known stocks -- not companies. There's a difference. Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) Or compare...

This Stock Has Soared for a Generationmore

If you've ever flown Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), and who hasn't, then you know the moment you step into its waiting...

Earnings Outlook: Airlines may increase capacity as losses narrowmore

cents a share in the year-ago period on sales of $3.5 billion. Also reporting Thursday is discount-carrier Southwest...

FAA calls for inspections of older Boeing 737s: reportmore

be immediately reached for comment outside regular U.S. business hours. In July 2009, a 737 operated by Southwest...

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