If approved, Southwest could massively expand abroad without needing to request regulatory approval for each new route.

Southwest filed with the DOT for permission to fly to all countries the U.S. has an open skies agreement with.

If Southwest’s request to the DOT is approved, the expanded authority would give the carrier more flexibility to grow ...

Southwest Airlines is hinting at an upcoming international expansion. The carrier has asked the Department of Transportation ...

Southwest Airlines has filed for a permit that would allow it to fly to more international destinations. The Dallas-based ...

The path forward requires collective resolve. By embracing open skies, Africa can unlock its aviation potential, catalyze economic growth, and affirm its place in the global arena. The time for ...

Beyond the TarmacGlobal air travel is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% annually over the next 20 years.During the period ...

Southwest Airlines has applied to the DOT for permission to expand its international flights, leveraging Open-Skies ...

Morocco’s bold experiment with aviation liberalization demonstrates how strategic reforms can transform air travel across ...

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) recently received a filing from Southwest asking for authorization to run service ...

Ahead of its shareholder meeting, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines filed an application seeking approval from the DOT to fly in any country subject to the Open Skies agreement. The application could ...

Southwest Airlines has long positioned itself as more of a budget option for travelers, offering two free checked bags for ...