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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Southwest org - Caught on Camera

Family lands in Portland with twins for a week. Then they realize the stroller is broken, and the airline allegedly denied any liability: ‘Do better’

The airline apparently only covers loss, not damages

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Woman stuck at airport for hours as American Airlines flight gets delayed. Then she receives a voucher: ‘$12 for a 6 hour delay is absolutely insane’

Thanks, but no thanks!

We Got This Covered · Oct 29

Airlines can't predict oil prices anymore. Travellers may be left footing the bill

Airlines globally face challenges in fuel cost hedging as prices remain elevated due to geopolitical tensions. Major airlines like AirAsia and Ryanair have halted new hedges, anticipating further fare increases. Higher fuel costs may push ticket prices up by 15% to 20%, straining consumer willingness to pay. Many US and…

The Economic Times · Oct 28

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Airlines are trading nearly 23% higher ticket prices for emptier planes as jet fuel prices spike over 90% from the Iran War’s fuel squeeze

Jet fuel has nearly doubled in price since February—leaving airlines scrambling to make up the difference.

Fortune · Oct 27

Retirement Reality Check, Southwest Shakeup and More of Today’s Top Money News

Welcome to "GO in the Know," our daily rundown of some of the top financial stories out there.

GOBankingRates · Oct 15

Delta's Guidance Cut Could Spell Trouble for the Airline Industry

Delta cut its full-year profit guidance on high fuel costs, raising questions about whether United and Southwest will face similar pressure when they report earnings.

MarketBeat · Oct 13

Southwest Airlines weighs Boeing 787 for long-haul international push, sources say

Southwest Airlines is evaluating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as its potential first widebody jet. The airline has maintained discussions concerning long-haul international flights and its fleet expansion strategy. It is also exploring options to acquire aircraft through lessors or the secondary market. Southwest currently operates an all-Boeing 737 fleet, while…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

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Stranger uses clever hack to cancel woman’s Southwest Airlines trip. Then used her flight credit to fly himself to Orlando: ‘what’s going on’

“He's already used it, he's already flown.”

We Got This Covered · Sep 25

Is Southwest Airlines Stock Outperforming the Nasdaq?

As Southwest Airlines has outpaced the Nasdaq Composite over the past year. analysts remain fairly bullish about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Sep 22

‘No explanation or attempt to help’: Southwest passenger lands at NYC to find check-in bag weirdly heavy. Then it began to leak all over the floor

Her bag clearly went for a swim.

We Got This Covered · Sep 21

American, United and Southwest are all cutting 'marginal routes' as jet fuel prices spike

American, United and Southwest are trimming schedules as fuel surges, while travelers already face fares nearly a quarter higher than a year ago

Fortune · Sep 18

United CEO caps meetings to 4 hours a day and has a strict rule for PowerPoint presentations: ‘You're not going to read slides to me’

United CEO Scott Kirby keeps his calendar lean, giving himself more time to think—he spends 3 hours daily reading newspapers, magazines, and sci-fi novels.

Fortune · Sep 14

Jenny Lupton's Death: Family Rejects Suicide Speculation After Southwest Flight Attendant's Balcony Fall

Jenny Lupton's family disputes suicide claims after her death in Hawaii. Police continue to investigate, with no conclusions on the cause or manner of death.

International Business Times UK · Aug 29

Disabled Florida passenger is forced to use an airport wheelchair after his own is stolen at the gate: ‘Thank God I had an AirTag on it’

Losing your autonomy because of someone else’s actions.

We Got This Covered · Aug 29

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International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Southwest Flight Attendant Hawaii Tragedy: What We Know About Jennifer Lupton's Cause of Death Investigation

Jennifer Lupton, a Southwest Airlines flight attendant, died during a layover in Hawaii. Honolulu police are investigating the unattended death.

Fortune · Aug 19

American Airlines is finally bringing back seatback screens after nearly 10 years in a premium push to win back customers

American is coping with a massive profit gap to competitors amid rising jet fuel costs and a movement towards luxury travel.

We Got This Covered · Aug 18

Florida woman’s bachelorette trip takes 30 hours to end. Then she vows never to fly Southwest again: ‘told us that they can’t refund us’

A trip home that went completely off course

We Got This Covered · Aug 16

Southwest passenger moves to an empty seat before takeoff. Then the staff warns she’ll be removed while others do the same: ‘no one said anything’

There was no one sitting in it.

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International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Boeing 737 Fan Blade Failure Echoes 2018 US Crash. Here's the Fix Airlines Have Until 2028 To Make

An NTSB report on a Ryanair 737 window blowout exposed the same engine failure that killed a US flyer in 2018, and the mandated fix isn't required on US jets until July 2028.

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Boeing 737 Ryanair engine damage: What NTSB found after July incident left passenger partially sucked through window

A Ryanair engine experienced a malfunction after bird remains were discovered within it, leading to a drop in cabin pressure and necessitating an emergency landing. This engine had allegedly endured four potential bird strikes prior to this event. Investigators are now analyzing parallels with earlier engine malfunction incidents, noting that…

The Independent UK · Aug 12

22-year-old dies after suffering ‘medical emergency’ on a Southwest flight

The 22-year-old passenger received CPR while on the airplane, but first responders on the ground were unable to revive him

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

Entire Canada Flight Cancelled After Child Refuses to Wear Seat Belt Before Take-Off

A child refused to wear a seat belt on a Porter Airlines flight, forcing the plane back to the terminal and leaving passengers stranded after the runway closed.

We Got This Covered · Aug 10

As Southwest flight landed, Chicago girl with Type-1 diabetes had a terrifying drop in blood sugar, but crew allegedly only told them to ‘sit down’

“It is life and death and the way this family was treated is abhorrent!”

We Got This Covered · Aug 10

Southwest Airlines passenger hears bomb threats during Nashville flight. Then they are ordered to keep their hands up: ‘scariest moments of my life’

Racial profiling or just a dramatic mix-up?

We Got This Covered · Aug 9

Texas musician put his bags into overhead bin on Southwest for his disability. Then he was allegedly deplaned because staff were ‘uncomfortable’

“This is embarrassing. This is wrong.”

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