"Passenger bill of rights" would give bumped air travelers at least $1,350
The proposed legislation also includes a limit on fees for baggage and seating.
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Southwest scrubs 160 flights as "normal" service resumes
Carrier said flights are back on track after travel woes, but concedes it is "inundated" with lost luggage.
Southwest appears back on track to normal schedule
Carrier expects to resume normal operations Friday after canceling more than 13,000 trips following the huge winter storm.
Southwest scrubs thousands more flights as it struggles to rebound
Embattled carrier on Thursday cancels more than 2,000 additional flights, as airline executives offer profuse apologies.
Travelers "beyond frustrated" by Southwest Airlines cancellations
Carrier cancelled more than 60% of its flights Tuesday after giant winter storm, with federal airline regulators pledging to investigate.
COVID-19 & Winter Weather Cited As BWI Sees Some Delays & Cancellations
Mass flight delays and cancellations continued nationwide on Monday during what's widely known as the busiest time of year for air travel.
Southwest Issues Apology For Thousands Of Canceled Flights
Southwest Airlines issued an apology Thursday for the thousands of flights it has canceled since last Friday, disrupting travel plans across the country.
Southwest Cancels Hundreds More Flights; Passengers Stranded
The sales director for a consulting company said he flies Southwest dozens of times a year but had "never been in a situation like that."
Stranded Travelers Fed Up With Southwest Airlines Cancellations
The frustrations continued Monday for Southwest Airlines travelers stranded by cancellations at BWI and airports across the country.
Southwest Airlines Cancels Hundreds Of Flights
Here at BWI, the flight schedule posted online does not show any departure cancellations from today and at last check, all future southwest flights appear to be on time.
Massive Internet Outage: FedEx, Southwest, McDonald's Among Websites That Briefly Go Down
A sweeping internet disruption on Thursday briefly took out a wide range of major corporate websites — from FedEx and Southwest Airlines to HSBC and McDonald's.
Southwest Airlines Says Thunderstorms Have Impacted Flights, Leading To Delays Or Cancellations
Some passengers flying with Southwest have experienced a number of problems after the airline had to delay or cancel a number of flights over recent weeks.
Travel Troubles For Thousands Of People Flying Southwest Airlines Including Here In Baltimore
Southwest Airlines said it is beginning to resume flight operations after the airline's third-party weather data provider experienced intermittent performance issues Monday evening, grounding planes and delaying travel across the US.
Former Southwest Airlines Pilot Pleads Guilty To Exposing Himself To Female First Officer, Watching Porn While Flying
A former Southwest Airlines pilot pleaded guilty Friday to a federal charge of committing a lewd, indecent, or obscene act during a flight last year.
Baltimore County Man Says He Was Kicked Off Southwest Flight For Not Wearing Mask While Eating Twizzlers
A Baltimore County man said he was kicked off a Southwest Airlines flight for not wearing a mask while eating Twizzlers and wants to share his story in the hopes things will change.
Southwest Airlines Adding Flights From BWI Airport To Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Southwest Airlines is adding a new destination to its service. Starting in May, you'll be able to fly from Baltimore to Destin-Fort Walton Beach!
Southwest, BWI On 'Beary Important' Mission To Find Owner Of Lost Teddy Bear
Officials at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport are turning to social media to help return a lost stuffed animal to its owner.
Southwest Airlines Furloughs Not Anticipated After President Trump Signs COVID-19 Relief Package, CEO Says
The chief operating officer of Southwest Airlines said the latest COVID-19 relief package's passage will prevent the company from moving toward furloughs next year.
Southwest Will Offer Daily Roundtrip Flights To Jackson, Mississippi From BWI
A new daily roundtrip flight will be added to Southwest Airlines' roster at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport starting in June.
Nearly 7K Southwest Employees, Including Nearly 1.2K In Maryland, Could Face Furloughs Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
Southwest Airlines is warning thousands of its employees could face furloughs for the first time in its history, including some at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Southwest Could Furlough More Than 400 Employees Nationwide Early Next Year, Including More Than 100 In Maryland
Southwest Airlines sent notices to more than 400 employees nationwide, including more than 100 in Maryland, that they may be involuntarily furloughed starting early next year.
Southwest Airlines Adds Flights From BWI Airport To Sarasota & Savannah
If you're planning a getaway for next year, it will be easier to get to two new cities from BWI Airport thanks to Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Will Have Nonstop Flights From BWI To O'Hare International Airport Starting February 14, 2021
Marylanders flying Southwest Airlines to Chicago will soon have double the options on where to fly in to.
Southwest Airlines Offering One-Way Trips For As Low As $49
If you're looking to explore somewhere new this fall, Southwest Airlines is offering low fares for a getaway.
Southwest Airlines Will Start Nonstop Flights From BWI To Miami In November
The airline will offer four daily flights between BWI Marshall and Miami International Airport.
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MTA says public opinion will be considered for each step of the Red Line project
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24 carjackings in 7 days in Baltimore including two employees at children's hospital
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MTA says public opinion will be considered for each step of the Red Line project
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Part of Baltimore's Northern Parkway closed over gas work
Northern Parkway at Springlake Way and at Bellona Avenue is closed in both directions, police said.
Harborplace vote delayed as community gives input on proposed redevelopment plan
Baltimore's Harborplace, once the gem of downtown, is getting a makeover.
Aurora alert: Geomagnetic storm could bring northern lights to Maryland
The chance to witness the aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, in Maryland is only possible if the sky conditions behave, WJZ's Chief Meteorologist Derek Beasley reports.
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The Maryland Zoo's African Grey Parrot "Echo" shows off her special skills
The African Grey Parrot is considered endangered, the zoo said.
The Morton St. Dance Company is putting on the Nutcracker for the holidays
Morton Street Dance Center, with the help of the Dance Foundation of Maryland, is working alongside professional dancers to prepare a full-length production of the classic The Nutcracker.
Toy Insider expert James Zahn discusses the top toys of the holiday season
Toy Insider says these are the toys to grab now to make your holiday wishes come true.
Medium Rare brings its DC flare to the Rotunda
The popular D.C. has its first Maryland location in North Baltimore at the Rotunda shopping center.
There's more than just food and drinks on the menu at Oxymoron Bar & Bistro
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The Ravens better enjoy the rest during their open date. Their schedule down the stretch is brutal
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Johns Hopkins football coach welcomes new son days before NCAA quarterfinal game
The Johns Hopkins Blue Jays will play Saturday against Randolph-Macon in the NCAA quarterfinals.
Bay Harvey, a Swiss citizen, leads Johns Hopkins football on NCAA Tournament run
Johns Hopkins is just a few more steps from an NCAA football title.
Baltimore Orioles closer Felix Bautista wins American League Reliever of the Year Award
Baltimore Orioles closer Félix Bautista is a unanimous winner of the Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year Award.
Coppin State advances to NCAA tournament for first time in school history
UMBC in the NCAA tournament for the fourth straight season.
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Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
Harborplace vote delayed as community gives input on proposed redevelopment plan
Baltimore's Harborplace, once the gem of downtown, is getting a makeover.
Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, dies at age 96
The Carter Center said she died "peacefully, with family by her side" on Sunday, Nov. 19, at her home in Plains, Georgia.
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LIST: Baltimore restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving
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Spicy celebration: Nov. 22 marks Kimchi Day in Maryland
The spicy, salty and sour fermented cabbage is a traditional Korean side dish that has gained international popularity.
Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the demand—including for private dinner parties where the food is infused with cannabis.
Thanks for Giving: Operation Christmas Child sends shoeboxes of joy around the world
Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, turns an empty shoebox into an amazing gift.
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Shop Baltimore's 8 Main Streets for Small Business Saturday
The November 25 event is part of a nationwide effort to support local businesses that can't compete with larger retailers boasting Black Friday deals.
Marylanders eligible for free Lyft credits this holiday season
Up to $20,000 in ride-share credits will be made available to Marylanders this holiday season.
Gas prices are tumbling, just in time for Thanksgiving
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Kia to provide anti-theft software upgrades in Hanover to theft-prone cars
Kia will also provide steering wheel locks to owners of impacted vehicles that are not eligible for the software upgrade.
Raising Cane's opens Columbia location, 5th in Maryland
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
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Raising Cane's opens Columbia location, 5th in Maryland
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
Baltimore County executive vetoes amendments to plastic bag ban
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Baltimore designated a federal tech hub, setting path for millions in funding
Baltimore is one of 31 designees announced Monday, picked from nearly 400 applicants.
Five Maryland billionaires among the 400 richest in the nation, Forbes says
Last year, Maryland had seven billionaires on the list.
Harris Teeter to reopen Locust Point location following 'pest control and sanitation procedures'
The store will reopen Saturday morning, according to a social media post from Baltimore City Councilman Eric Costello.
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Maryland health department launches survey to understand residents' needs
The survey takes less than 10 minutes to complete and is available in several languages, the agency said.
Tips for staying healthy amid possible holiday surge in respiratory illnesses
Dr. Celine Gounder offers ways to help protect yourself this holiday season.
Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the demand—including for private dinner parties where the food is infused with cannabis.
Peaches, plums, nectarines recalled due to deadly listeria outbreak
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
More free COVID-19 tests can be ordered now, as uptick looms
The next round of free COVID test orders will ship starting the week of Nov. 27.
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"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
"Blue Bloods" wrapping up in 2024 after its 14th season
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David Letterman returns to "The Late Show" for first time since 2015
David Letterman hosted "The Late Show" for over 20 years, from 1993 to 2015.
Maryland Zoo drops ticket prices to $18 for winter season
The lower price reflects the lower visitor and animal activity over the winter, the zoo said.
CBS to host Golden Globes in 2024
CBS will air the three-hour award show extravaganza live on Sunday, Jan. 7.
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MTA says public opinion will be considered for each step of the Red Line project
A survey through the Maryland Transit Administration will weigh your feedback in the development of the Red Line project.
Maryland action groups decry violence in the Gaza Strip following end of seven-day ceasefire
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