Southwest to get rid of open seating, offer extra legroom in biggest shift in its history
- Southwest Airlines announced it will end open seating and introduce a premium section with extra legroom, which customers “strongly prefer.”
- The airline will also offer redeye flights for the first time, aiming to improve efficiency and financial performance.
- These changes come amid pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management to enhance revenue and business practices.
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