After 53 Years, Southwest Airlines Just Made a Heartbreaking Announcement. It’s the Start of the End of an Era
Herb Kelleher was the co-founder and then the CEO of Southwest Airlines for 20 years, ending in 2001 – although he stayed on as chairman until 2007. While that was a while ago now, it’s when Southwest’s DNA as a company really was formed.
Rumors run rampant about Southwest Airlines merger
There's a growing volume of online chatter about the next big airline merger that's likely to be proposed, and much of it involves Southwest Airlines.
Did Southwest Airlines Conduct Mass Layoffs in Preparation for JetBlue Merger? What We Know
The unconfirmed combination could hold benefits for both carriers, but would likely encounter significant regulatory hurdles.
Southwest Airlines cuts almost a fifth of its workforce in company's first mass layoffs
Southwest Airlines plans to cut 1,750 jobs or 15 percent of its corporate workforce, in the US carrier's first company-wide layoffs in its 54-year history. The Dallas-based airline said Monday that the job cuts would be focused almost entirely on “corporate overhead and leadership positions,
Southwest Airlines to Lay Off 1,750 Employees
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced this week that it will lay off 1,750 employees, marking the first workforce reduction in its 53-year history. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN)
Southwest's layoffs dent its worker-first culture
Southwest Airlines' first company-wide layoffs in its nearly 54-year history are aimed at shoring up profits, but they run ...
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Southwest cuts flights at its busiest airport, but in Denver 'for the long haul'
Southwest says it will maintain a significant presence in the Mile High City despite cutting some routes to improve margins ...
‘I will never fly Southwest again’: Southwest passenger says making this innocuous request can get you kicked off your flight
A Southwest Airlines passenger claimed she was kicked off of her flight after asking for Imodium A-D. In a viral TikTok video ...
Teen girl among 3 injured in early-morning drive-by shooting on Southwest Side
Three people, including a teen girl, were hospitalized after a drive-by shooting on the city’s Southwest Side early Saturday ...
Southwest Airlines exec key to turnaround effort is leaving
A top Southwest Airlines executive is leaving the troubled carrier, just as it moves to reinvent itself while satisfying the ...
Owners of southwest Detroit eateries adding Milwaukee Junction bar to portfolio
Thee owners of southwest Detroit’s Green Dot Stables and Johnny Noodle King are expanding their portfolio, the Kiesling to ...
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Southwest Detroit flooding • Pontiac mom abandoned kids for years • Armed robber shot by donut shop worker
A water main break last week flooded a Southwest Detroit neighborhood, a Pontiac mom has been charged with three counts of child abuse for abandoning her kids in a home full of trash and feces for ...
A fire at pop-up stables killed two horses in Southwest Philly
A fire killed two horses as it blazed through pop-up stables in Southwest Philly on Thursday, according to the Pennsylvania ...
Coroner IDs 3 killed in shooting near southwest Louisville driver's license office
Louisville Metro Police is investigating a shooting in the Valley Station neighborhood that killed three near a driver's ...
Southwest to cut 1,750 corporate jobs but plans growth at BWI Airport
CEO Bob Jordan called the cuts "unprecedented in our 53-year history" but said they come at "a pivotal moment as we transform ...