Southwest Airlines add new safety measures nearly all planes. CBS-Chicago. Mon, June 16, 2025 at 10:14 PM UTC. Honeywell designed a new system that can detect blind spots similar to cars.

Southwest Airlines today announced a new pledge to its employees and customers, which assures that safety is, and will remain, the carrier's number-one priority, from passenger check-in to deplaning.

On July 10, 2025, Southwest Airlines Flight WN4563, a Boeing 737‑8H4, departed from Las Vegas (LAS) bound for Santa Barbara ...

Southwest Airlines announced it has partnered with the Stanford University School of Medicine to review the carrier's health and safety protocols during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Southwest's ...

Given the global aviation industry’s growing concern, Southwest’s move could prompt other U.S. airlines to implement similar safety measures. Recent incidents highlight growing concern. Dig deeper ...

Fliers on Southwest Airlines might notice a change to the usual cabin service this week. Starting Wednesday, Southwest Airlines flight attendants will prepare the cabin for landing at an altitude ...

News of the audit comes just a few days after the FAA said it is investigating a flight earlier this month that ran into a safety mishap. On July 14, Southwest Airlines Flight 425 was less than ...

Starting May 28, Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries.

Southwest Airlines plans to boost staff levels and add to its fleet of de-icing trucks during the winter months as the company takes steps to prevent another holiday meltdown.

A government report out late Tuesday blasts the Federal Aviation Administration's lax oversight of Southwest Airlines, but reserves some of the harshest criticism for the airline. The 31-page ...

Your next Southwest Airlines flight may go a little differently. Starting Wednesday, flight attendants will begin preparing cabins for landing at an altitude of 18,000 feet, instead of the current ...