Southwest sued the city over gate assignments in the new terminal last year and is now taking similar complaints to the FAA ...

The company, an outlier in the airline industry for its commitment to hedging, says the program got too costly.

Federal agencies are investigating after a Southwest Airlines jet nearly took off from a taxiway instead of a runway at ...

When the plane started to accelerate on the parallel taxiway instead of the runway, an air traffic controller canceled the ...

The aircraft’s top speed was about 80 mph, according to flight data tracker FlightRadar24. Airplanes typically travel about ...

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Discover why Frontier and Spirit sued the US Department of Transport. Find out more about the DOT's defence and Alaska Airlines' involvement.

Frontier Airlines petitioned the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to review the DOT’s order granting two ...

The carrier announced Tuesday that it will begin charging certain passengers to check their luggage on flights, a significant shift at the company long prized by consumers for its perks.

In July, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, one of the 13 courts of appeals in the US, ruled that the USDOT ...

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded the five long-distance flight slots to American, Delta, United, Southwest ...