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Southwest Airlines is resuming flights after temporarily grounding its entire network Tuesday. Cancellations seem to be at a minimum, but more than 1,700 flights, around 40% of the airline's ...
Got a flight on @SouthwestAir today? Hope you like spending time at the airport bar. With the airline issuing a ground stop nationwide due to a 'tech issue,' looks like the eating and drinking ...
Travellers arrive for departing flights as American Airlines resumed its flights after a technical glitch forced the carrier to issue an hour-long ground stop, disrupting travel for thousands on ...
The outage was the first time since September 11, 2001, that the FAA issued a nationwide ground stop in the United States. [ 3 ] A preliminary investigation of the incident demonstrated to FAA investigators that a "damaged database file" may have caused the outage of the FAA's Notice to Air Missions ( NOTAM ) system, responsible for notifying ...
The crisis spanned December 21–30, at the peak of the holiday travel season, and is referred to in the news media as the Southwest Airlines holiday travel meltdown [3] or simply as the holiday meltdown, [4] [5] [6] a name also used by the Southwest Airlines pilot's union [7] and the U.S. Department of Transportation. [8]
Southwest Airlines began revenue flights on June 18, 1971, using three Boeing 737-200 aircraft, and operated the type exclusively during the airline's early history. These aircraft were not originally ordered by Southwest, but rather were delivery slots taken over from Air California, Aloha Airlines and Pacific Southwest Airlines, [7] including a lone 737-200 Combi which was later traded with ...
With the Federal Aviation Administration grounding all Boeing 737 Max jets on Wednesday, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines now must rejigger schedules to ensure they ...
A Southwest Airlines ground operations crew member waits to guide an arriving jet into a gate, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix.