Most planes taxi at just 20 to 30 knots. And it gets even better – when making turns or in foggy weather, pilots slow down to about 10 knots.
Southwest news
Southwest Airlines (WN) Flight 3077 executed an emergency landing at Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) Wednesday evening (March 19, 2025) after the crew reported a laptop battery fire onboard.
Southwest Airlines (WN) announced significant operational changes today aimed at evolving America’s largest domestic carrier.
Southwest Airlines (WN) has initiated its first-ever mass layoff, announcing plans to eliminate 15% of its corporate workforce, affecting 1,750 employees starting April 2025.
Southwest Airlines announces the retirement of CFO Tammy Romo and CAO Linda Rutherford, marking the end of a transformative era.
Southwest Airlines (WN) has executed a sale-leaseback agreement with BBAM for 36 Boeing 737-800 aircraft through BBAM’s Incline Aviation III investment fund.
Southwest Airlines faces a $100 million lawsuit over alleged violations of weekly pay rules for manual workers under New York Labor Law.
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines (WN) is set to launch four new intra-Florida routes from Orlando International Airport (MCO) in August, significantly expanding its domestic network within the state.
A US District Judge has rejected Southwest Airlines (WN) attempt to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the airline’s now-defunct diversity program was racially discriminatory.
Southwest Airlines (WN) will implement new procedures starting December 4 to enhance cabin crew safety during landings.