Southwest flight lands safely at Midway International Airport after nose gear tires blow out
A Southwest Airlines flight landed safely at Midway International Airport on Monday morning despite the nose-gear tires blowing out.
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A Southwest Airlines flight landed safely at Midway International Airport on Monday morning despite the nose-gear tires blowing out.
A Southwest Airlines flight landed safely at Midway International Airport on Monday morning despite the nose-gear tires blowing out.
The cost of flying has jumped 20% since the start of the U.S.-Iran war as oil prices have soared. Southwest Airlines has also recently started charging for checked bags. Its CEO says he believes in the free market.
This comes as the airline plans to end service at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport.
The crew honored a 2-year-old child named Cruz with a heartfelt preflight announcement during his final flight home from receiving cancer treatments. He was officially declared cancer-free in March.
Southwest Airlines announced Friday that it will stop operating flights out of Chicago O'Hare International Airport in June.
Southwest Airlines announced Friday that it will stop operating flights out of Chicago O'Hare International Airport in June.
The airline started its new assigned seating policy Tuesday. There is no more lining up to pick a seat.
Southwest said its studies show customers want to know where they are sitting before they get to the airport.
A Southwest Airlines flight headed from Chicago to Las Vegas clipped a bus Tuesday afternoon while taxiing at O'Hare International Airport.
Starting Jan. 27, passengers who take up space in the neighboring seat will have to buy an extra ticket and it might not be refunded.
In January, police were called because security noticed the pilot smelled of alcohol.
Honeywell designed a new system that can detect blind spots similar to cars.
Southwest Airlines, which previously had a free checked bag policy, says it will start charging $35 for each first checked bag.
Passengers traveling without checked baggage on United Airlines should know the cutoff time for checking in will change as of June 3. If you're flying Southwest, you now have to pay for your bags.
These items can still be used during flights, but they need to be out of any baggage and remain in plain sight.
A sixth grader from downstate Illinois has won a contest to design the new ties worn by Southwest Airlines pilots.
Andrea Rebong from Maroa, Illinois entered a Southwest Airlines contest that had thousands of entries. Her design won.
The plane almost took off from a taxiway before an air traffic controller stopped it. Officials said the plane had been cleared to takeoff but had mistook the surface for a nearby runway.
The close call between a Southwest Airlines plan and a private business jet at Chicago Midway Airport was at least partially caused by sun blindness, the NTSB said in a new report.
The close call between a Southwest Airlines plan and a private business jet at Chicago Midway Airport was at least partially caused by sun blindness, the NTSB said in a new report.
Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for many passengers. Some experts think customer loyalty could suffer.
A Southwest flight had to quickly abort its landing to avoid a potential collision with a private jet on the runway at Chicago's Midway Airport.
Pilot and former air traffic controller Rob Mark said what the Southwest pilot did was a textbook "perfect go-around."
The Southwest plane aborted a landing Tuesday to avoid a potential collision with the business jet that was taxiing across the runway. Marissa Sulek reports.
