Intelligence: Assigned Seating Would Not Increase Turnaround Times, Southwest Says

New studies show that a switch to assigned seating would not increase aircraft turnaround times, Southwest President Colleen Barrett says. The airline is now much more likely to change its long-standing policy of open seating, although several technology improvements in the reservations systems...

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