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Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss. American Airlines posts 1Q loss as well

Southwest Airlines lost $231 million and plans to end the year with 2,000 fewer employees, as well as cease operations at four airports.
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines both reported financial losses in the first quarter, leading Southwest to make cutbacks and close operations at select airports.
CEO Robert Jordan stated the airline is taking quick action to address financial challenges and manage delayed plane deliveries from Boeing.

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The Independent

Southwest Airlines cuts service to multiple airports following Boeing delays

Southwest also expects to cut 2,000 employees by the end of 2024

9 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss. American Airlines posts 1Q loss as well

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines will limit hiring and stop flying to four airports as it copes with weak financial results and delays in getting new planes from Boeing. Both Southwest and American Airlines reported first-quarter losses Thursday. Demand for travel remains strong, including among business flyers, but airlines are dealing with higher labor costs, and delays in aircraft deliveries are limiting their ability to add more flights. Sou…

10 days ago·United States

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Hindustan Times

Southwest Airlines to suspend service at 4 airports across US, 2,000 employees to be fired

Southwest Airlines has been looking to cut costs after reporting a quarterly loss of $231 million

10 days ago·New Delhi, India

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abc News

Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss. American Airlines posts 1Q loss as well

American and Southwest airlines both say they lost money in the first quarter, and they're responding by trying to cut costs

10 days ago·United States

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CNN

Boeing problems lead Southwest to drop service to four airports

Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports due to delays in the delivery of jets from Boeing that the aircraft manufacturer had promised until its cutback in production earlier this year.

10 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Boeing problems lead Southwest to drop service to four airports

By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports due to delays in the delivery of jets from Boeing that the aircraft manufacturer had promised until its cutback in production earlier this year. The four airports are Bellingham International Airport in Washington state, Cozumel International Airport in Mexico, Syracuse Hancock International Airport in New York and Houston’s George Bus…

10 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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