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Southwest Airlines files for permit to fly more international routes
Southwest Airlines on Tuesday filed with U.S. regulators asking for a permit to fly more international routes, including Europe, hinting at plans to expand its limited global network.
Southwest Airlines files permit that would pave way for international routes
Southwest's application notes that the airline is using the DOT's "streamlined regulatory procedures for licensing U.S. and foreign air carriers," and confirmed to Bloomberg that it is "taking ...
Southwest Air Hints at International Expansion in DOT Filing
Southwest Airlines Co. has filed with the US Transportation Department for authority to fly to any country with which the US has an Open Skies aviation agreement, signaling the carrier intends to ...
Southwest wants permission to launch more international flights
For now, it's only possible to fly to Europe with Southwest thanks to an agreement with Icelandair. You might soon be able to take a Southwest Airlines ... advantage of the DOT's streamlined ...
Southwest Airlines files for permit to add international routes
LOUIS — Southwest Airlines, the busiest carrier at St. Louis ... as well as future countries with which DOT reaches Open Skies agreements. If approved, Southwest could massively expand abroad ...
Southwest Airlines hints at a significant international expansion
Southwest Airlines is hinting at an upcoming international expansion. The carrier has asked the Department of Transportation for permission to fly to any country the U.S. has an Open Skies aviation agreement with.
Another big pivot for Southwest Airlines? More international flights could be coming soon
Ahead of its shareholder meeting, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines filed an application seeking approval from the DOT to fly in any country subject to the Open Skies agreement. The application could set the stage for Southwest to expand its international flights beyond its current offerings,
Southwest Airlines looks to add more international routes
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Southwest Airlines sued by parents who say their 4-year-old son was burned by spilled coffee on a flight
Southwest Airlines is being sued by a couple who say their young son suffered second-degree burns after hot coffee was spilled on him during a flight. Ryan and Kamrie Wong filed the lawsuit in ...
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Southwest Airlines likely to pay 1 cent to end DEI-related lawsuit
May 15 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge signaled he will order Southwest Airlines (LUV.N), opens new tab to pay 1 cent to end a lawsuit by a conservative group alleging that a now-defunct program awarding ...
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Southwest Airlines 'highly impacted' by tariffs, CEO says
Southwest Airlines (LUV) was the latest US airline to note that consumers are beginning to hold back on travel spending as tariffs and trade skirmishes perplex the airline industry. "In the first ...
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Family sues Southwest Airlines over child's alleged hot coffee burns
On top of that is a lawsuit filed April 16 in Illinois, in which a family alleges their son was burned by hot coffee on a Southwest flight. According to documents filed in Northern District Court ...
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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES RANKS FIRST IN ECONOMY CLASS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION BY J.D. POWER FOR FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW
and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Southwest Airlines. "Our Employees have always been Southwest's differentiator, and this award reflects their continuous dedication to serving our ...
Trump administration drops Biden-era lawsuit against Southwest Airlines
The Trump administration on Friday dropped a lawsuit brought against Southwest Airlines by former President Biden’s ...