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Southwest stocks dip amid mass flight cancellations

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Southwest Airlines stock price plunged more than 4 percent after the airline company canceled thousands of flights on Monday and Tuesday.

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Reuters

Southwest Airlines flight cancellations due to system deficiencies = U.S. Transportation Secretary

[WASHINGTON, 28th Reuters] - U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigege said Southwest Airlines' large-scale flight cancellations were not a weather issue and indicated the company's “system deficiencies.” In an interview published on ABC News on the 28th, he pointed out that “it is beyond the category that can be said to be a problem due to the weather.” At first, a record cold wave had an effect, and all airline companies fell into chaos, but whi…

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Southwest cancels more flights, draws federal investigation

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines scrubbed thousands of flights again Tuesday in the aftermath of the massive winter storm that wrecked Christmas travel plans across the U.S., and the federal government said it would investigate why the company lagged so far behind other carriers.

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

1,000 Southwest flyers slept overnight at Denver airport amid 'nightmare' flight cancellations

An estimated 1,000 people slept overnight at Denver International Airport on Monday after Southwest canceled more flights.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Stranded Southwest customers detail efforts to get home amid flight cancellations

Stranded Southwest customers details efforts to get home amid flight cancellations.

1 year ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Southwest passengers may see relief on Friday as cancellations ebb

Southwest Airlines has canceled just over three dozen flights for Friday, suggesting the beleaguered carrier may be close to resuming relatively normal operations after a meltdown stranded thousands of passengers.Friday's tally of 39 canceled flights has been consistent for the past day, according to flight tracker FlightAware.com. The website so far lists no Southwest flights that have been delayed or canceled for Saturday. By contrast, the air…

1 year ago

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KRDO

Department of Transportation 'looking into' mass Southwest flight cancellations

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it will "look into" the mass amount of cancellations made by Southwest Airlines over the last few days. Tuesday afternoon, the UDOT released a statement on Twitter saying Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg had spoken with the CEO of Southwest Airlines to "convey the

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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