Last updated: 2026-01-29 18:41:29 ET
Wall Street cheered news that Southwest’s transformation appears to be taking hold.
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Southwest Airlines said it expects profits to surge this year thanks to solid demand and new policies like assigned seating.
Southwest Airlines replaced open seating with assigned seats after more than 50 years.
The airline said its new policy, rolled out on Tuesday, responded to passengers’ preferences, but some customers said the scramble was part of the c...
An airline’s boarding policy shake-up shows the limits of efficiency. (Spoiler: It’s money.)
Southwest Airlines passengers are making their final boarding-time scrambles for seats as the carrier prepares to end its signature open-seating system
Saretta Morgan’s poems speak the language of the Southwest’s deserts.
