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Southwest has confirmed that the first red-eye flights in its 57-year history will be launched in Las Vegas and Hawaii, with overnight flights set to take off from Las Vegas and Hawaii

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 27, 2024
Southwest's chief commercial officer, Ryan Green, confirmed that the airline is scheduled to debut their first red-eye flights. Southwest does not have a specific start date, but that they are 'working on it,' Green said at the air travel conference.' In addition, the CCO told attendees that he believes the overnight flights will begin two years from now and that they would be successful in Las Vegas and Hawaii.

As labour talks stall, Southwest Airlines pilots vote to authorize a strike

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 12, 2023
The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) announced their decision to go forward with strike action after being overwhelmingly in favour of the change. It comes as travel experts warn that another summer of air travel chaos could be on the horizon.