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Southwest pilot removed from cockpit, booked for DUI
A Southwest Airlines pilot was removed from the cockpit ahead of a Wednesday flight from Georgia to Chicago and was booked on a charge of driving under the influence, a source familiar with the incident told CBS News.
Southwest Airlines pilot accused of DUI is arrested at Georgia airport before flight
A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at a Georgia airport and accused of DUI on Wednesday. A TSA officer smelled alcohol on the pilot and informed law enforcement officials, who arrested the pilot at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport,
Southwest Airlines sued, Frontier fined over flight delays in DOT’s latest crackdown
The DOT filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, citing a pattern of chronic delays, as the government pushes for stricter accountability.
DOT sues Southwest Airlines over 2 ‘chronically delayed’ flight routes
The Department of Transportation is suing Southwest Airlines, accusing it of operating two “chronically delayed flights” in 2022 that resulted in 180 flight disruptions.
Southwest pilot arrested for DUI as DOT sues airline over delays
A Southwest Airlines pilot has been arrested by airport police, accused of driving under the influence before a scheduled flight. The airline confirmed the pilot has been removed from duty. This incident comes as the Department of Transportation sues Southwest over persistent flight delays.
Southwest Airlines pilot arrested at Georgia airport for allegedly showing up to work intoxicated: police
A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in Georgia for allegedly driving under the influence, police say.
US government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights
The Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a civil lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and a fine against Frontier Airlines.
U.S. Sues Southwest Airlines Over Chronic Delays
The Transportation Department said in a lawsuit that two of the airline’s routes were consistently delayed in violation of federal rules.
US sues Southwest Airlines over chronically delayed flights
The Biden administration on Wednesday sued Southwest Airlines , accusing the carrier of illegally operating multiple chronically delayed flights and disrupting passengers’ travel.
Southwest pilot of Chicago-bound flight arrested for allegedly being intoxicated
CHICAGO - A 52-year-old pilot for Southwest Airlines was arrested Wednesday morning at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for allegedly showing up to work intoxicated. David Allsop, a New Hampshire resident, was taken into custody around 7 a.m. by the Chatham County Sheriff's Office and charged with driving under the influence.
Government sues Southwest Airlines over ‘chronically delayed’ flights
A lawsuit filed against Southwest alleges the airline operated multiple “chronically delayed” flights affecting thousands of passengers.
Southwest to pause some hiring, summer internships in cost-cutting measure
Southwest Airlines is looking to trim costs by implementing a hiatus on certain hiring, most summer internships and "rallies" ...
Bill Belichick, North Carolina offer six Southwest Florida football recruits scholarships
Tar Heels assistant coach Freddie Kitchens hit Southwest Florida on Thursday and offered scholarships to players at Fort ...
Omaha hotel property with troubled history to go up for sale again
Back in 2010, Omaha Police were called to the parking lot of the Carlisle Hotel to break up a fight. The crowd was so large ...
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Southwest unveils 2 new international 'gateways' ahead of groundbreaking Icelandair pact
Southwest Airlines will launch its partnership with Icelandair in February, and plans to expand its international "gateways" ...
Fire crews battle fire at southwest Omaha storage unit
Omaha firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a storage unit complex. The fire is in the area of 180th and Drexel streets, ...
Hundreds of flights cancelled at Nashville airport
Travelers flying in or out of Nashville on Friday may want to reconsider their plans as winter weather makes its way into ...
Warden and top supervisor removed from jobs at southwest Missouri prison
The Department of Corrections is giving few details, but advocates say the removal of the South Central Correctional Center ...
Where are mandatory evacuation orders today for California wildfires? See maps
Ventura County joins LA County on the list of areas that has mandatory evacuation orders in place due to wildfires.