Southwest Pulls 38 737s From Service, Cancels 4% Of Flights

Southwest’s internal investigation of its maintenance procedures prompted the airline to make a snap decision to withdraw 38 Boeing 737s from its active fleet yesterday for what it described as precautionary inspections. The airline planned to complete the inspections by the end of the day, but...

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