Southwest Airlines Flight 3006 returned to William P. Hobby International Airport after reporting an engine fire KPRC 2 Click2Houston/YouTube Passengers had to evacuate a Southwest Airlines plane ...

Numerous other records are being set across the Southwest. The heat in the Southwest ... This is because hotter air is thinner, which means planes need longer distances to take off, especially ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) ---- Discount air carrier Southwest Airlines ... had passed and should have been grounded until the inspections could be completed. The planes were "not airworthy," according ...

planes grounded, and are reverting to old-school techniques to check-in and board aircraft. However, the world's largest ...

No injuries were reported. The flight crew helped the 134 passengers evacuate the plane, Southwest Airlines said in a statement. In this image from video, passengers walk across the tarmac after ...

Southwest Airlines said on Thursday it had reached a confidential compensation agreement with Boeing for a portion of projected financial damages related to its 737 Max aircraft grounding.

Too many recent news stories about air travel have involved planes being grounded or stories about ... the most Boeing planes ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Southwest Airlines plane was evacuated after landing at Houston's Hobby Airport Thursday afternoon. The Houston Fire Department said that at about 11:15 a.m., the plane ...

All of Southwest Airlines' Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are grounded. Credit: MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images Boeing, the American aircraft maker of the 737 Max 8 planes involved in two fatal crashes in ...

Without the MAX, Southwest has fewer seats to sell, pushing up fares when planes are flying near capacity and driving the closely-watched metric of revenues per available seat mile, or unit revenues.

(AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway — rather than a runway — at a central Florida airport on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the plane ...