Southwest Airlines

Coppell ISD’s Shelby Thompson was recognized by Dallas-based Southwest Airlines for ‘Teaching the Love.’ NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter explains how making creative and fun lesson plans comes naturally for her..

Pilots at Southwest Airlines voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, their union said Thursday, a move that is unlikely to lead to a walkout in the near future but is designed to put more pressure on the airline during contract negotiations.

Southwest Airlines is celebrating a mother and daughter who are both in their aviation careers with the Dallas-based airline and the recent milestone they achieved together.

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is back to business as usual after a technology issue caused a ground stop and delayed hundreds of flights nationwide April 18, 2023. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil is live from Dallas Love Field airport.

All Southwest Airlines flights were delayed due to “internal technical issues,” the airline said.

Southwest Airlines is flying again after briefly pausing departures Tuesday morning as they worked through reported “intermittent technology issues.”

More than half of Southwest’s schedule, were delayed, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware.

Southwest Airlines CEO Robert Jordan’s compensation nearly doubled last year to $5.3 million after being promoted to the top job during a year that ended with massive flight cancellations that will cost Southwest more than $1 billion.

A pilot from another airline who was a passenger aboard a Southwest flight helped land the aircraft after its captain “fainted or became incapacitated.”

The Dallas-based carrier has a plan to prevent a meltdown similar to the one over Christmas 2022.

A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Fort Lauderdale returned to Havana Sunday after the aircraft was reportedly struck by a bird and cellphone video showed smoke filling the cabin.

Heads up if you’re flying out of Dallas Love Field on Thursday – hundreds of Southwest Airlines flight attendants will stage an informational picket outside the airport. The picket is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. in the airport’s valet drop-off area outside. Those picketing are off-duty employees who were already scheduled off work on Thursday so travelers should...

The flight attendants say their picket is not just about them, but also about the passengers they serve.

If you prefer your coffee cold, you’ll love Southwest Airlines latest offering onboard its flights.

After a senate hearing regarding the holiday meltdown that resulted in thousands of canceled flights, here’s what we know about the next steps for Southwest Airlines.

A Senate panel probing the holiday meltdown at Southwest Airlines heard from the COO of the airline as well as the president of the pilots’ union. Southwest canceled nearly 17,000 flights over the December holidays.

Southwest Airlines Chief Operations Officer Andrew Watterson apologized before a Senate panel Thursday for the carrier’s December meltdown.

The Senate Committee will be hearing testimonies from Southwest Airlines. The investigation is looking into the holiday meltdown that the Dallas-based airline experience at the end of December 2022 and into January of this year

Members of a senate committee will hear the details about the Dallas-based Southwest Airlines meltdown in December 2022.

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has a new technology chief, Lauren Woods, in a move already planned before the company came under fire for a holiday meltdown in December, the company said Wednesday.