CLOSE A man whose family was killed in the crash of a Boeing 737 Max jet in Ethiopia accused the company of wrongful conduct, telling a U.S. House subcommittee Wednesday that “Boeing should not be allowed to act like a mere investment company.” (July 17) AP, AP When she was shopping for plane tickets this […]
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By AppleInsider Staff Thursday, September 05, 2019, 06:39 pm PT (09:39 pm ET) Southwest Airlines this week integrated Apple Pay transaction support in its mobile app, allowing customers to purchase tickets, in-flight meals, baggage options and more with Apple’s payment service. As of Wednesday, Apple Pay now shows up in the Southwest Airlines app,
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What’s the difference between United Airlines and Southwest Airlines? Recently, United Airlines announced it was going to replace its bonus system with a new lottery bonus system, and employees revolved. But, it turns out Southwest Airlines has had a different kind of lottery rewards program in place for more than a decade–and the employees I’ve heard from absolutely
Meet Mike, who works for Southwest Airlines. Actually, we’ll probably never truly meet Mike. We don’t even know his last name. All we know is that he’s part of the Southwest Airlines Social Care Team–the group of people on the other side of the Southwest Airlines Twitter feed. Oh, and we also know that he was working
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You may have heard: A Southwest Airlines passenger is suing Southwest for landing at the wrong airport. It’s the kind of case we talked about back in law school, and I was intrigued enough to dig up the court complaint down in Missouri. I’ve included it at the bottom of this story. But I think the
You heard about the Southwest Airlines flight where the little girl was injured by a support dog, right? The story went viral. Questions were asked. Was she bitten? Was she merely “scraped?” Was it all her fault to begin with? In all the noise, however, something was glossed over: an entire legal specialty with an admittedly
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. I was woken by an earthquake last night, which slipped my mental cogs into the off-kilter position. And I confess the cogs are still there after hearing of all the entertaining things that have happened this week
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. This may sound like a lousy reason to remove a family from a flight. The Newman family — mom, dad and two daughters, aged 4 and 6 — were on their way from Chicago to Disneyland. Their
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. The passenger-airline employee relationship isn’t quite at an all-time high. You can’t just blame United for dragging things down. Airlines are all trying to cram more people into planes, thereby offering them less comfort. They’re running
