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Southwest giving $5,000 checks to passengers on deadly flight

Southwest Airlines Co confirmed Friday it has sent $5,000 checks to passengers aboard a flight that made an emergency landing this week after an engine failed, killing a passenger......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 20th, 2018

Southwest giving $5,000 checks to passengers on deadly flight

Southwest Airlines Co confirmed Friday it has sent $5,000 checks to passengers aboard a flight that made an emergency landing this week after an engine failed, killing a passenger......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 20th, 2018

Southwest reportedly sent checks to passengers who were on deadly flight

At least three passengers told CNN they got a $5,000 check and a letter from Southwest......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 20th, 2018

How has Southwest Airlines responded in wake of its fatal accident?

In the aftermath of Southwest Flight 1380, the Dallas-based airline responded by reportedly handing out $5,000 checks to passengers on the plane. The move took some by surprise. "Initially, the instinct is to kind of circle the wagons and wait for .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2018

Passengers Who Survived Deadly Southwest Engine Explosion Suing Airline

One person died after the flight's engine blew out, causing passengers to "confront their greatest fear, the overwhelming horror of being trapped in a plane about to crash.”.....»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 21st, 2018

8 Southwest Airlines Passengers Are Suing After Fatal Flight

The passengers on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 are suing the airline for emotional, mental, and psychological damages. Eight of the passengers who survived a deadly engine explosion on Southwest Airlines Flight .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 21st, 2018

Southwest is reverting to its normal boarding policy and bringing back fan-favorite in-flight amenities

Southwest had served passengers ice wa.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 23rd, 2021

Free Nintendo Switch Given To Southwest Airlines Passengers

Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight to San Diego received a free Nintendo Switch as part of a joint promotion between the airline and the console maker. T.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJul 18th, 2019

Technical issue causes flight delays nationwide

A technical issue caused flight delays around the country after passengers nationwide began reporting delays on several airlines, including Delta, Southwest and United Airlines......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 1st, 2019

Is Southwest Airlines heading to Europe next?

With much less fanfare on Monday afternoon, Southwest Airlines flew its first flight with passengers from Hawaii back to the mainland. Flight 6569 was scheduled to land in Oakland, Calif., at 11:00 p.m. on Monday. Southwest’s entrance into Hawaii.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2019

Engine in Deadly Southwest Blast Would Have Been Included in Recommended Inspections

A draft recommendation circulated to some carriers for their input would have included the engine that was powering Flight 1380. The manufacturer of the engine that blew up last week on a Southwest Airlines jet was preparing before the incident.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 24th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Southwest expects flight disruptions this week due to engine inspections

Southwest Airlines Co. said it expected a small number of delays or cancellations each day this week as it conducts engine checks in the wake of an accident that killed a passenger, while other airlines also have stepped up their inspections......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 23rd, 2018

Southwest Expects Minor Disruptions as It Inspects Engines

Southwest Airlines canceled a small number of fights Sunday to perform engine checks in the wake of an accident that killed one of its passengers......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 23rd, 2018

Southwest Cancels 40 Flights for Engine Inspections

Southwest Airlines canceled a small number of fights Sunday to perform engine checks in the wake of an accident that killed one of its passengers......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 23rd, 2018

Southwest cancels 40 flights due to engine inspections

If you're flying Southwest soon, keep an eye on your flight status. On Sunday, the Dallas-based carrier canceled about 40 flights as it continued engine inspections following a deadly incident on a flight earlier this week, the company said in a state.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2018

22 minutes of terror How passengers, pilots kept crippled Southwest Flight 1380 from turning deadlier - CNN

CNN22 minutes of terror How passengers, pilots kept crippled Southwest Flight 1380 from turning deadlierCNN(CNN) Southwest Flight 1380 was above southeastern Pennsylvania, about 20 minutes into its journey, when it happened. A fan blade, spinning at th.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 22nd, 2018

Deadly engine blast on Southwest flight could shake any traveler but air travel has become remarkably safe - CNBC

CNBCDeadly engine blast on Southwest flight could shake any traveler but air travel has become remarkably safeCNBCThe mid-air engine failure shortly into a Southwest Airlines flight from New York to Dallas this .....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 21st, 2018

Southwest"s Apology to Passengers on Flight 1380 Is Brilliant, and It"s Not Just the Cash. Here"s Why

Yes, they offered $5,000 cash. They also offered something else......»»

Category: topSource: incApr 21st, 2018

After Southwest Plane Explosion, Airlines Ordered to Conduct Urgent Engine Safety Checks

A woman passenger was killed on a Southwest Airlines flight when debris from an engine shattered a plane window and she was partly sucked out......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 21st, 2018

Europe orders emergency inspections of the type of jet engines that failed on deadly Southwest Airlines flight

NTSB / Reuters Europe orders emergency inspections of the type of engine that malfunctioned on a Southwest Airlines flight this week. Planes with the CFM56-7B engine must be inspected i.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2018

The FAA has ordered inspections of the type of jet engines that failed on deadly Southwest flight

NTSB/Reuters The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered airlines to inspect certain older CFM56-7B turbofan engines. A CFM56-7B failed on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 on Tuesday, forcing the flight to make an emergency landing.  The FAA.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 20th, 2018