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Southwest Airlines Briefly Halts Takeoff of Flights

The airline, which experienced a large meltdown around Christmas, resumed departures after suffering from technology problems.

By Niraj Chokshi

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Southwest Airlines Faces Tough Questions From Senators

The company canceled thousands of flights around Christmas, disrupting travel for about two million people.

By Niraj Chokshi

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Planes Narrowly Avoid Collision on Austin Airport Runway

A FedEx cargo plane had to abort its landing after a departing Southwest Airlines flight was cleared to use the same runway, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

By Christine Chung

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Southwest Lost $220 Million Because of Holiday Meltdown

The airline canceled 16,700 flights before and after Christmas as it struggled to recover from bad weather.

By Niraj Chokshi