FIGHTING FOR Efficiency on the Front Line

Photograph: With standard gate turntimes of 20 min., Southwest Airlines doesn't have much time for troubleshooting, so its line mechanics are expected to be proficient in all aircraft, airframe and avionics problems. Southwest Airlines Not too many people in this business would take issue with Doug...

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