Why American and Southwest Airlines Canceled Thousands of Flights – Texas Monthly
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Southwest Airlines reaches $140 million settlement for 2022 holiday meltdown
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Southwest under scrutiny after wave of storm cancellations
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Here's why Southwest Airlines had to cancel more than 1,000 flights Sunday
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Hundreds of Southwest flights delayed due to tech issue
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Why Southwest Airlines stock has recovered most of its lost value
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Pilots Prepare To Picket American And Southwest Airlines
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Southwest, American canceling or delaying thousands of flights through noon Tuesday
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Southwest's Mess Has Roots in the Company's Long Financial Success
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Southwest's strong 2022 rebound soured by holiday debacle
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Southwest reports loss, customer cancellations continued into 2023
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Southwest Airlines under scrutiny after wave of storm cancellations
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Southwest Airlines faces staffing challenge as travel rebounds