Southwest Airlines

By Aaron Karp
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) finalized a new use and land agreement (ULA) with its airline tenants, setting the stage for a 32-gate expansion.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines has named Turkish Airlines as its sixth overseas airline partner.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
After launching into a plan for transformation with a flurry of initiatives in 2025, Southwest Airlines anticipates a more measured rollout in 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp, David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
The U.S. Transportation Department has canceled the final installment of a civil penalty owed by Southwest Airlines for its winter 2022 operational disruption.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Frankfurt-based Condor Airlines becomes Southwest’s fifth international partner, joining China Airlines, EVA Air, Icelandair, and Philippine Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines has named Philippine Airlines as its newest partner carrier, while continuing to explore new transatlantic partnerships for later this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
The third quarter traffic performance of the major U.S. carriers showed record-high revenue passenger kilometers for three of the four airline groups.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines is seeing a “disproportionate” customer reaction to its new extra legroom and assigned seating products.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
U.S. airlines were among the businesses affected by an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, with impacts that varied brand-by-brand.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Korean Air has announced the selection of Archer Aviation as its exclusive eVTOL air taxi partner in Korea.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
Southwest is evolving into its next chapter, changing certain hallmarks of its brand and pursuing new customer preferences to expand its reach.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Poised to move from single- to tiered-class seating with the addition of a new extra legroom offering, Southwest Airlines is preparing for what may come next.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines has taken delivery of its first few aircraft with a newly updated cabin, a design that will be standard on its future deliveries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing shipped its first-ever shipment of a repaired part with a digital authorized release certificate.
Supply Chain

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey, Aaron Karp
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Frontier Airlines has urged lawmakers to consider granting small U.S. airlines antitrust immunity.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
This week’s Carbon Analysis compares the efficiency of North American and European Aviation.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines is in the initial stages of evaluating what a long-haul operation might look like as it works to meet evolving customer needs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Southwest Airlines is continuing its network expansion with Santa Rosa, California, to be added to the carrier’s route map next year.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Southwest may soon announce new international airline partners, while assessing what aircraft type will best support flying longer-haul on its own metal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
After decades of building robust domestic route maps, U.S. airlines must be creative with their network strategies.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
A potential long-haul strategy would be a logical extension of exploring features customers want in the next five or so years, Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said.
Airlines & Lessors