Southwest Airlines making changes to cabin service, open seating
A retrofitted Southwest Airlines passenger jet is shown in a hangar at Love Field on Sept. 26, 2024, in Dallas. Passengers will notice some changes at the airline in the coming months. The first change is set to begin on Dec. 4. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File) AP
Safety behind Southwest Airlines move to end in-flight service earlier
Southwest Airlines is ending in-flight service earlier than it previously did in an effort to reduce the risk of injury to its cabin crews.
Southwest Airlines set to end cabin service earlier in safety push
From December 4, flight attendants will begin preparing the cabin for landing at 18,000 feet rather than 10,000 feet, a Southwest spokesperson said.
Southwest making a change to cabin service
Southwest Airlines is making a change to its cabin service earlier starting next month. Here’s what to expect.
Southwest Airlines Cabin Landing Changes Revealed
Southwest Airlines has announced its cabin staff will begin landing preparations at 18,000 feet, an increase on the current 10,000 feet.
Southwest Airlines Set to End Cabin Service for Enhanced Passenger Safety
Southwest Airlines now ends cabin service earlier, preparing for landing at 18,000 feet to reduce turbulence risks. Learn about these safety-driven changes and their impact.
Southwest to end cabin service earlier due to potential in-flight turbulence
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Southwest Airlines crews will be getting an earlier start when preparing to land. Here's why
Southwest Airlines is requiring flight crew members to prepare for landing earlier. The new procedure will start next week.
Due to safety reasons, your Southwest cabin service will end sooner
Starting next week, Southwest flight attendants will begin preparing cabins for landing at 18,000 feet instead of 10,000 feet. Here’s why.
Southwest Airlines set to end cabin service earlier in safety push: report
From December 4, flight attendants will reportedly begin preparing the cabin for landing at 18,000 feet rather than 10,000 feet.
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