While turbulence-related fatalities are quite rare, injuries have piled up over the years. by Associate Press WASHINGTON — Southwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier on flights, requiring passengers to do the usual pre-landing procedures such as ensuring their seatbelts are fastened and returning their seats to an upright position earlier than before.Continue reading “Travel Thursdays: Is Southwest getting rid of in-flight cabin service on its planes?”
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Travel Thursdays: Southwest Airlines to launch assigned seating, premium cabin in 2025
The shift from open seating is expected to begin in the second half of next year, Southwest says. by Edward Russell DALLAS — Southwest Airlines on Thursday unveiled the first details of its plans to begin assigning seats, update its boarding process and add “premium” extra-legroom seats on its planes. The airline released a firstContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: Southwest Airlines to launch assigned seating, premium cabin in 2025”
Southwest Airlines passengers evacuate plane after smoke fills cabin following takeoff
The Dallas-based airline said the flight was departing Havana, Cuba, for Fort Lauderdale, Florida. DALLAS — Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight were forced to evacuate the plane on Sunday after smoke filled the cabin shortly after takeoff. The Dallas, Texas-based airline said in a statement to ABC News that the flight was departing Havana, Cuba, forContinue reading “Southwest Airlines passengers evacuate plane after smoke fills cabin following takeoff”
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