The low-cost airline is beginning internal analysis to identify issues that may have led to the recent safety incidents. Although the FAA was likely already keeping tabs on Southwest since it had ...

Southwest Airlines has recently had a few too many close calls when it comes to safety. After recent incidents including a "Dutch Roll" and a plane flying dangerously close to the ocean, the ...

Southwest has experienced a string of recent incidents, the most alarming of which saw a flight come within 400 feet of plunging into the ocean off Hawaii in April. No injuries were reported.

Some incidents during the past few months include one where the plane flew too low and another where a plane took off from a closed runway. Southwest said it is working closely with the FAA.

Southwest told pilots in September it would hold a safety day for them on a staggered basis through early 2025 allowing for frank discussions without fear of retribution, including “an in-depth ...

Questions over Southwest's safety practices were raised after a number of flight-related incidents, including an April flight that came within 400 feet of falling into the ocean near Hawaii.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it had completed a safety review of Southwest Airlines it opened in July after a series of incidents, including some that ...

Southwest Airlines safety incidents draw FAA scrutiny Provided by Dow Jones Jul 23, 2024, 6:10:00 PM ...

News of the audit comes just a few days after the FAA said it is investigating a flight earlier this month that ran into a safety mishap. On July 14, Southwest Airlines Flight 425 was less than ...

Following a string of high-profile “safety events” in recent months, Southwest Arilines is forcing its pilots to attend additional training. Bloomberg reports that the training sessions will ...

Southwest Airlines Co. is facing enhanced scrutiny from U.S. regulators over a series of recent flight safety incidents involving the carrier. The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an audit ...

Southwest Airlines safety incidents draw FAA scrutiny United underwent a similar review in March By Claudia Assis Follow Published: July 23, 2024, 2:10 p.m. ET ...