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Southwest flight plummets, injuring flight attendants

Flight 1496 from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Las Vegas plummeted rapidly, lifting passengers out of their seats and injuring ...

Southwest flight out of Burbank forced to dive to avoid collision, injuring flight attendants

One person on the flight said on social media that some passengers “flew out of their seats and bumped heads on the ceiling.” ...

2 flight attendants injured in Southwest Airlines flight

Two flight attendants were injured on a Southwest Airlines flight taking off in Burbank, Calif. after the plane made several ...

2 Southwest flight attendants injured as plane departed from Hollywood Burbank Airport, airline says

After departing from Burbank, traffic alerts required a Southwest Airlines flight crew on a Las Vegas-bound plane to "climb ...

Southwest Passenger Says She Was Ejected From Flight Based on Her Race

On a flight from Chicago to Washington, D.C., last November, the passenger said she was the only Black person seated in an ...

Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft

A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in ...

Southwest flight makes abrupt descent to avoid potential midair collision near Burbank

Southwest Airlines said in a statement that two flight attendants are being treated for injuries after the incident.

Passengers rattled, 2 crew injured after Southwest plane descends minutes into flight

Minutes after takeoff Friday, a Southwest flight leaving Burbank, California, descended after two onboard alerts, injuring ...

Southwest flight dives to avoid collision, injures 2 crew members

The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into the incident, which alarmed passengers.

Southwest flight plummets nearly 500 feet ‘in a free fall’ to avoid ‘midair collision,’ leaving 2 flight attendants injured

The pilots of the Hawker Hunter reported having the Southwest plane in sight, but were not properly instructed by air traffic ...

Southwest Airlines assigned seats coming soon: See first day to book a flight

Just two months after ending its long-standing “Bags Fly Free” policy, the airline has announced when it will roll out ...

Two Southwest flight attendants hurt after jet dives to avoid mid-air collision

Two flight attendants on a Southwest Airlines flight departing Burbank, California, were injured on Friday after pilots took evasive action to dodge another aircraft on takeoff, the airline said.