Southwest Airlines today announced a new pledge to its employees and customers, which assures that safety is, and will remain, the carrier's number-one priority, from passenger check-in to deplaning.

Southwest Airlines announced it has partnered with the Stanford University School of Medicine to review the carrier's health and safety protocols during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Southwest's ...

--Southwest Airlines Co. today shared a promise to Employees and Customers that Safety is, and always will be, the carrier' s top priority from check-in to deplaning the aircraft.

Fliers on Southwest Airlines might notice a change to the usual cabin service this week. Starting Wednesday, Southwest Airlines flight attendants will prepare the cabin for landing at an altitude ...

Starting December 4, Southwest Airlines is making a small yet noticeable adjustment to its inflight experience. Cabin preparations for landing will start at 18,000 feet instead of the prior 10,000 ...

Starting May 28, Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries.

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 ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating Southwest Airlines after a series of safety incidents in recent months. The Wall Street Journal first reported the audit, and both the agency ...

A draft government report obtained by The Wall Street Journal says that Southwest Airlines neglected to prioritize safety and that the Federal Aviation Administration hasn't been enough of a ...

Southwest Airlines will soon have its entire Boeing 737 aircraft fleet equipped with new tech designed to increase runway safety. Honeywell is working on activating Southwest's fleet with so ...

Southwest Airlines plans to boost staff levels and add to its fleet of de-icing trucks during the winter months as the company takes steps to prevent another holiday meltdown.