Articles tagged “southwest airlines”

Airline Weekly

The Latest on U.S. Airlines

At the Skift Aviation Forum on November 1, airline executives from the U.S. and beyond shared their latest thoughts on industry developments.

The Latest on U.S. Airlines

Airlines

Southwest Airlines Eyes Flying to DFW Airport 

Being able to fly to and from Dallas-Forth Worth International Airport would be a tremendous boost for Southwest, especially as it's in a hurry to expand its presence in the booming region.

Southwest Airlines Eyes Flying to DFW Airport 

Airlines

Southwest Airlines: ‘Healthy’ Demand Alone Can’t Boost Profits

Southwest is flying too much capacity for the current level of travel demand in the U.S. Management knows it and is under increasing pressure to slow things down and boost profits.

Southwest Airlines: ‘Healthy’ Demand Alone Can’t Boost Profits

Short-Term Rentals

Vrbo Kicked Out ‘A Large Number’ of Hosts for Cancelling Guest Bookings

When online travel agencies trot out statistics on their numbers of properties, is it a vanity thing or something more strategic? If you take Vrbo at its word, it's going for quality over quantity.

Vrbo Kicked Out ‘A Large Number’ of Hosts for Cancelling Guest Bookings

Airlines

Video: Good Times or Bad for the Global Airline Industry? 

Airlines are enjoying strong demand this year, and fuel prices have dropped from last year’s highs. But non-fuel costs are rising, and supply-side bottlenecks are frustrating the industry’s efforts to expand.

Video: Good Times or Bad for the Global Airline Industry? 

Airline Weekly

U.S. Government Shutdown Could Worsen Air Traffic Controller Shortage

A U.S. government shutdown would "stop" air traffic controller hiring and training just as the FAA is beginning to address a staffing shortage, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned.

U.S. Government Shutdown Could Worsen Air Traffic Controller Shortage

Airlines

3 U.S. Airlines Issue Warnings About Higher Third Quarter Fuel Costs

Despite a boom in air travel this summer, major airlines still haven't been able to overcome some of the most pressing challenges they've faced in recent years. So look for them to recoup some of the surging costs in the form of higher airfares.

3 U.S. Airlines Issue Warnings About Higher Third Quarter Fuel Costs

Airline Weekly

Giant Dallas-Fort Worth and Denver Airports Anticipate Big Growth This Year

Something is in the air in Dallas-Fort Worth and Denver where the recovered mega hubs expect big airline passenger growth this year.

Giant Dallas-Fort Worth and Denver Airports Anticipate Big Growth This Year

Airline Weekly

Southwest Airlines Unveils New Nashville Crew Base as Pilots Move Towards Strike

Southwest may be hoping a new base in booming Nashville can help bring its pilots' union to a deal.

Southwest Airlines Unveils New Nashville Crew Base as Pilots Move Towards Strike

Airlines

FAA Investigating Latest Near-Collision Involving U.S. Airlines This Year

Has a shortage of air traffic controllers or poor training contributed to a half-dozen near collisions in the U.S. since January?

FAA Investigating Latest Near-Collision Involving U.S. Airlines This Year