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It’s a smart move, and I suspect other airlines will follow their lead; electronics on planes can be a danger hiding in plain ...

Southwest Airlines is implementing a surprising new restriction on portable chargers to keep these notoriously incendiary ...

Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon be required to keep their portable chargers in plain sight while using ...

Southwest Airlines has been making some unpopular decisions lately, including eliminating the “Wanna Get Away” fare option, ...

A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Maryland returned to Pittsburgh International Airport after receiving a “maintenance ...

Is it less safe to fly now than before? Let’s look at the data. In the US, the National Transportation Safety Board, or NTSB, ...

WASHINGTON — Passengers on Southwest Airlines ... be monitored for any signs of problems like becoming too hot to touch or starting to bulge or smoke. But the airlines have to rely on educating ...

Southwest Airlines, citing safety concerns, will no longer allow ... so flight attendants can respond immediately to any problems. Overhead storage and direct charging in any capacity — in ...