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Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds more flights Monday following a weekend of major service disruptions. According to Flightaware, the carrier has cancelled 348 flights Monday and delayed another 303 flights.
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines canceled several hundred more flights Monday following...
Southwest Airlines canceled nearly 2,000 flights over the weekend due to staffing shortages and scheduling issues, not a pilot protest.
Frustrated travelers here. >> it sparked online speculation about worker protests over southwest's new employee vaccine requirements. the pilot's union insists that is not the case. >> pete muntean live at reagan national airport. it's interesting. this is what people are speculating. they're saying no. this isn't actually the issue, the vaccine mandate. >> he ya. it is super interesting, brianna. in a statement by the pilot union in which they say it was not on them. this is really more of a mismanagement issue by southwest airlines, according to the southwest airlines pilots association. thi...
And air traffic control issues and that exposed this network malfunction, or this network meltdown at southwest. this is an issue that the pilot union has been complained about to southwest airlines for months. we got a statement back in august but in a new statement after this weekend, saying, quote, our pilots are tired and frustrated because their operation is running on empty due to a lack of support from the company. that is casey murray, president of southwest airlines pilots association, flight attendants are saying they're at a breaking poin. southwest said that they are working on try...