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Southwest hid signs of outdated technology that led to December failures, class action suit says

Toluwani Osibamowo, KERA

Posted on January 13, 2023 · Southwest investors are seeking damages for what they say is the carrier's negligence.

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Southwest Airlines apologizes and then gives its customers frequent-flyer points

NPR

Posted on January 4, 2023 · Southwest Airlines says it will award the travelers who were caught in the surge of canceled flights during the holidays 25,000 frequent-flyer points, an award worth more than $300 in flights.

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Southwest Plane Makes Unscheduled Landing In Dallas

Associated Press

Posted on May 8, 2018 · Southwest says the captain used the longest available runway and emergency vehicles were positioned nearby to monitor the landing

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This Fungal Infection Can Be Found In Parts Of Texas, But It’s Hard To Track

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Posted on May 2, 2018 · The fungus is found in soil in the southwestern U.S.

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LISTEN: Southwest Pilot Coolly Plans One-Engine, Emergency Landing

Associated Press / Bill Chappell, NPR

Posted on April 18, 2018 · Investigators will focus on whether the fan blade broke off at cruising speed

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UPDATE: One Person Dies After Southwest Jet With Engine Trouble Makes Emergency Landing

KRISTEN de GROOT, AP / Merrit Kennedy, NPR / HPM Digital Team

Posted on April 17, 2018 · The head of Southwest Airlines says that there were no problems with a plane involved in a fatal emergency landing when it was inspected two days ago

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Currently, Southwest Airlines is the only carrier flying internationally at Hobby, with routes that connect Houston to Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Hobby Is One Of The Fastest Growing Airports In The United States

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on January 8, 2018 · The international terminal, which opened in October 2015, is the reason

Tags Brookings Institution Caribbean hobby airport houston latin america mexico Southwest

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Houston Expects Almost Four Million Travelers Will Pass Through Its Airports During Holidays

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on December 22, 2017 · Hobby Airport's international terminal contributes to the high volume of people flying from and to the city

Tags bush intercontinental airport hobby airport holidays houston Southwest tsa united airlines

Houston Councilman Larry Green, along with City officials and HPD officers, breaks ground for the upcoming Southwest station.

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HPD And Councilman Larry Green Break Ground For The New Southwest Police Station

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on December 18, 2015 · The new facility aims to improve response times in that part of the city and is scheduled to open in summer 2017.

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Southwest Airlines apologizes and then gives its customers frequent-flyer points

NPR

Posted on January 4, 2023 · Southwest Airlines says it will award the travelers who were caught in the surge of canceled flights during the holidays 25,000 frequent-flyer points, an award worth more than $300 in flights.

Tags bush intercontinental airport dallas Flightaware hobby airport holiday travel Southwest southwest airlines Southwest canceled flights

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Southwest Plane Makes Unscheduled Landing In Dallas

Associated Press

Posted on May 8, 2018 · Southwest says the captain used the longest available runway and emergency vehicles were positioned nearby to monitor the landing

Tags airlines dallas landing Southwest

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This Fungal Infection Can Be Found In Parts Of Texas, But It’s Hard To Track

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Posted on May 2, 2018 · The fungus is found in soil in the southwestern U.S.

Tags fungus Southwest texas

News

LISTEN: Southwest Pilot Coolly Plans One-Engine, Emergency Landing

Associated Press / Bill Chappell, NPR

Posted on April 18, 2018 · Investigators will focus on whether the fan blade broke off at cruising speed

Tags airplane engine flight landing Southwest Tragedy

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