Aviation: Southwest Airlines’ December meltdown came after years of tech failures

This week's latest airlines, air travel and aerospace news [AVIATION](dallasnews.com/business/airlines) dallasnews.com [Southwest Airlines’ December meltdown came after years of tech failures]( December’s 16,700 cancellation stretch was the worst operational breakdown in company history, but not the [...] [Photos: Go inside Skyview 6, American Airlines’ new hotel for flight attendants, pilots]( American Airlines opened its $250 million hospitality complex at its corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, [...] [Airline close calls cast shadow over must-pass FAA reauthorization]( Tuesday's House committee hearing highlighted issues ranging from FAA technology — which broke down last [...]   ADVERTISEMENT   [Southwest Airlines, FedEx planes came within 100 feet during near miss in Austin]( The Southwest Airlines and FedEx jets involved in Saturday’s near miss in Austin came within 100 feet of one [...] [Southwest Airlines lowers requirements for new pilots]( Southwest Airlines will cut the number of turbine engine hours needed for new hire pilots in half, making it [...] [McKinney voters may get to decide if they want commercial air service]( McKinney bond committee recommends $200 million for commercial air service [Southwest Airlines, FedEx jets nearly collide Saturday morning in Austin]( A FedEx 767 cargo jet aborted a landing in Austin Saturday morning just as a Southwest Airlines jet was taking [...] [Senate calls on Southwest Airlines operations chief to answer for holiday meltdown]( Southwest Airlines chief operating officer Andrew Watterson is slated to testify at a U.S. Senate Committee [...] [Eatzi’s to make its DFW Airport debut this year]( Construction of the popular European-style market is expected to start March 1 with a target completion date [...] [MORE AVIATION NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [Privacy Policy](dallasnews.com/privacy-policy) | [Account Login]( |[Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Manage Preferences](dallasnews.com/privacy-policy| [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2022