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Shocking plunge by Southwest flight departing L.A. was to avoid another aircraft

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge to avoid an oncoming aircraft were told by the pilot ...

Southwest passenger: ‘Entire plane was screaming’ during close call

A passenger who was on board the Southwest Airlines flight that was forced to make a mid-air maneuver to avoid a collision ...

Southwest’s New Assigned Seating: What Travelers Need To Know

Southwest passengers will be assigned seats, ending the chaotic scramble of its current open seating plan. The ability to ...

Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft

A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in ...

Southwest Airlines CEO: Company could eventually introduce lounges, long-haul flights

Southwest Airlines' CEO told investors in a July 24 earnings call that the airline could eventually open its own lounges.

Southwest Flight Abruptly Drops Nearly 500 Feet to Avoid ‘Midair Collision’

A Southwest flight dropped 475 feet to avoid a “midair collision” with a Hawker Hunter aircraft. Southwest flight 1496 took ...

Southwest Airlines jet dives as a fighter jet crosses its path near Los Angeles

Alarms sounded in the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines jet shortly after taking off from Hollywood Burbank airport near Los ...

Evacuations ordered for southwest Colorado residents due to wildfires burning in La Plata County

Colorado officials issued evacuation orders for some residents in La Plata County on Saturday due to two wildfires burning in ...