Pristine Floyde searches for a buddy’s suitcase in a baggage holding space for Southwest Airlines at Denver International Airport on December 28, 2022 in Denver, Colorado.
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Southwest Airlines stabilized its schedule over the weekend after about 16,000 cancellations since late final month, however its systemwide vacation meltdown might price it tons of of hundreds of thousands of {dollars}.
Southwest had canceled 304 flights since Friday, 2% of its schedule, most of them on Monday when U.S. airways confronted dangerous climate and floor stops in Florida tied to a Federal Aviation Administration tools outage. For comparability, from Dec. 21 by way of Dec. 29 Southwest had scrubbed about 45% of its operation, a far larger share than different main airways, in accordance with FlightAware.
Now come two tougher duties for Southwest: going by way of 1000’s of passenger reimbursement receipts and enhancing the interior know-how that contributed to the meltdown.
“We have plans to spend money on instruments…
2023-01-03 20:32:34 Southwest Airlines cancellations abate after holidays however prices pile up
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