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Who is Lorenzo Thompson? Southwest Airlines flight attendant detained by ICE

Lorenzo Thompson is a dedicated Southwest Airlines flight attendant with no criminal record, a valid work visa, and a pending asylum case.

Published 9 days ago

Southwest Airlines debuts 'Independence One' to celebrate US 250th anniversary

Southwest Airlines partners with America250 to celebrate US 250th anniversary with new livery Independence One.

Published 95 days ago

Southwest Airlines to end flight operations at 2 major US airports from June 4

Southwest Airlines is discontinuing operations at Chicago O’Hare and Washington Dulles airports from June 4, opting to concentrate on Midway and Reagan National.

Updated 140 days ago

Passenger removed after Southwest flight makes emergency diversion to Atlanta

Passenger Detained After Southwest Flight From Nashville Forced to Land in Atlanta

Published 147 days ago

Chaos at US airport as man threatens to 'slap' Southwest staff over flight delay

The incident occurred at Kansas City International Airport.

Updated 211 days ago

Passengers stunned as cat escapes carrier and wanders free on Southwest flight

Cat loose on Southwest flight goes viral

Published 242 days ago

Passenger's screaming meltdown at Denver airport goes viral: 'How dare you?'

The woman was reportedly removed from the flight later.

Published 250 days ago

Southwest Airlines enforces new lithium battery rule for mobility devices

Southwest Airlines has introduced a new wheelchair policy that requires passengers to remove lithium batteries before boarding.

Published 309 days ago

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published 328 days ago

Southwest Airlines' plus-size flyers must buy 2 seats in 2026? Here's the truth

Southwest Airlines is changing the refund policy for flyers who end up buying two seats.

Published 343 days ago

Police bodycam shows arrest of boozed-up Southwest pilot before Chicago flight

A Southwest pilot was arrested after bodycam video captured him failing a sobriety test moments before takeoff in Georgia.

Published 351 days ago

Over 750 flights canceled: Southwest passengers left stranded across the US

Southwest says it is taking care of travelers by booking hotel rooms, issuing refunds, and handing out travel vouchers to passengers.

Published 356 days ago

Radar video shows moment Southwest flight avoided Hawker Hunter crash- Watch

Representational image.

Updated 372 days ago

Southwest flight nosedives 475 feet to avoid midair crash near Burbank

Southwest flight 1496 nosedived about 500 feet to avoid a crash

Updated 372 days ago

Drunk NYC passenger's meltdown on Southwest Airlines flight goes viral

A 32-year-old woman was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight for exhibiting violent behaviour.

Published 409 days ago

Southwest Airlines drops free checked bags : Here’s how much travelers pay now

Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bag policy after over 50 years, introducing new fee amounts. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Published 430 days ago

Southwest Airlines ends ‘two bags fly free’ era: What you need to know

Southwest Airlines ends 50-year policy of free checked bags, implementing fees for many travelers starting Wednesday. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Published 433 days ago

Southwest Airlines' new fare bundles: What are the benefits?

Southwest Airlines is beginning a comprehensive overhaul of its ticket structure and passenger benefits in an effort to revise its history of simplicity and customer-friendly rules.

Published 457 days ago

Southwest Airlines to change its popular ‘Bags Fly Free’ policy soon

Southwest Airlines will change its ‘Bags Fly Free’ policy soon.

Updated 471 days ago

Woman strips naked, screams on Southwest flight leaving co-passengers horrified

A woman kept walking up and down the aisle of a flight for 30 minutes after she stripped all her clothes.

Updated 513 days ago

Southwest Airlines' first-ever layoff to impact 15 percent of corporate ranks

FILE PHOTO: A passenger waits at the Southwest Airlines ticket counter at Midway Airport in Chicago, Illinois July 24, 2008.

Updated 529 days ago

Virginia dad falsely accused by Southwest flight of trafficking gets no apology

John Kerrigan, falsely accused by Southwest flight of trafficking his daughter, gets no apology (WAVY)

Published 620 days ago

Southwest Airlines passengers evacuated after phone catches fire

Passengers evacuated Southwest Airlines flight after a phone battery caught fire.

Published 622 days ago

Airlines cancel flights, airports close as Hurricane Milton nears Florida

Airlines cancel flights, airports close as Hurricane Milton nears Florida

Published 662 days ago

California nurse kicked off Southwest Airlines flight due to her skin condition

California nurse Brianna Solari kicked off Southwest Airlines flight because of her skin condition (WCNC screenshot/YouTube)

Published 728 days ago

Boeing 737 dives below 500ft in Oklahoma, triggers ‘low-altitude alert’

A Southwest Airlines' Boeing 737 aircraft flew at dangerously low altitude levels of 500ft

Published 772 days ago

Southwest Airlines plane escapes a ghastly crash just 400ft from ocean in Hawaii

Southwest Airlines flight's heart-stopping plunge over Hawaii. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

Published 778 days ago

US travel chaos: Thousands stranded due to Southwest Airlines system outage

Thousands of passengers across US were stranded as Southwest Airlines faced major system outage, forcing it to ground 1500 flights across country.

Published 794 days ago

Southwest Airlines to suspend service at 4 airports across US, here's why

Southwest Airlines is set to suspend service at four airports across the US (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

Published 828 days ago

Solar Eclipse from plane: Southwest Airlines shares amazing video of eclipse

Snapshot of the solar eclipse from a plane.

Published 845 days ago

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