Southwest Cuts Schedule 20% Over COVID-19-Related Demand Shock

aircraft
Southwest Airlines to trim capacity by 20% in April and May.
Credit: Rob Finlayson
Southwest Airlines announced plans to trim capacity by 20% in April and May, citing a “dramatic decline” in net bookings caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing government travel restrictions. Dallas-based Southwest indicated in a Mar. 16 securities filing that it will reduce systemwide capacity...

Subscription Required

 

Southwest Cuts Schedule 20% Over COVID-19-Related Demand Shock is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aviation Daily through your company? Login with your existing email and password

Not a member?  Learn how to access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the air transport community.