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Southwest Airlines Faces Tough Questions From Senators
The company canceled thousands of flights around Christmas, disrupting travel for about two million people.
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Southwest Lost $220 Million Because of Its Holiday Meltdown
The airline canceled 16,700 flights before and after Christmas as it struggled to recover from bad weather.
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Southwest’s Meltdown Could Cost It Up to $825 Million
The airline has not said how soon it will upgrade the systems that contributed to mass flight cancellations, or how…
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Stranded by Southwest and Stuck With Unexpected Costs
Olivia Laskowski was in Nashville and expecting to fly home to New York on Dec. 27 when she received a…
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Southwest’s Meltdown Was Avoidable, but It Would’ve Cost ’Em
Computers become increasingly capable and powerful by the year and new hardware is often the most visible cue for technological…
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With Only Dozens of Cancellations on Friday, Southwest Steps Closer to Normal
Barring last-minute problems, the airline was poised to return to its usual schedule, but challenges remain.
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In California, Southwest Meltdown Reveals Cracks in Key Travel Link
Residents have come to rely on the airline that now dominates the California market and bridges the northern and southern…
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What Can Stranded Travelers Expect from Southwest?
The troubled carrier says it will honor “reasonable requests for reimbursement” for those whose flights were delayed or canceled because…
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Learning From the Southwest Airlines Fiasco
Americans are furious with Southwest Airlines, and understandably so. Severe weather always disrupts air travel, but Southwest was the only…
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Southwest Says It Plans to Restore Normal Flight Schedule Friday
Nearly a week after a winter storm upended holiday travel across the U.S., Southwest Airlines says it is close to…
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