A local man was recently awarded the prestigious Lieutenant Governor's Heritage Award to recognize the restoration of a ...

Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said changes like scrapping its signature policies of unassigned seating and "Two bags fly free" will make billions.

Southwest is increasingly an airline that looks like its peers, with its bag fees set to take effect May 28 and its assigned seating switchover planned for the first three months of 2026.

In a regulatory filing on Monday, Southwest Airlines announced its first-ever round of mass layoffs in its 53-year history as ...

Southwest Airlines pioneered the low-fare, no-frills airline model. But Southwest is now ending open-seat boarding, a distinct part of its successful five-decade-long model and its brand identity.

Not all news needs to be sexy, but the framing does. Southwest turns a structural policy shift into a playful, self-aware ...

At Southwest, the program is led by Jason Krings, who’s been sending students to National History Day competitions since 2008. There are local, state and national competitions; Krings has had ...

Southwest Airlines' first company-wide layoffs in its nearly 54-year history are aimed at shoring up profits, but they run the risk of undermining a company culture of putting employees first that ...

DALLAS — For the first time in its 53-year history, Southwest Airlines announced it will be laying off hundreds of workers at its Dallas headquarters. On Monday, the airline announced it will be ...

Southwest Airlines is entering a new era, whether its shareholders, customers and leaders like it or not. The Dallas-based air carrier won’t have its longtime open seating policy. It’s adding ...

The airline announced in February that it was eliminating 1,750 jobs, or 15% of its corporate workforce, in the first major layoffs in the company’s 53-year history. Shares of Southwest Airlines ...

Southwest Airlines pioneered the low-fare, no-frills airline model. But Southwest is now ending open-seat boarding, a distinct part of its successful five-decade-long model and its brand identity.