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Miami and Palm Springs to join Southwest’s network

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Southwest is expanding its route network with the addition of two new domestic leisure destinations.

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Air France, Qatar Airways & United Airlines are latest to restart international flights from Houston

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Two Mexican airlines are adding new services from the city despite COVID-19.

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Spirit adds Orange County to route map

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Spirit Airlines is expanding in the Los Angeles area with the addition of John Wayne Airport to its route map.

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Southwest Airlines signals US passenger traffic market is weakening

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Previous positive trends have ‘stalled,’ the LCC says in market update.

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New destination joins Southwest’s network

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Southwest Airlines is pushing ahead with plans to begin service to its second Colorado destination.

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Congress considering extending US airline payroll support through March 2021

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Lawmakers warn mass US airline industry layoffs could occur this fall.

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Extending airline payroll support beyond Sept. 30 gains traction in Congress

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Supporters of more payroll support for airlines say the relief is needed to avoid mass layoffs.

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Southwest execs tout financial stability in face of COVID-19

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CEO Gary Kelly says LCC is ‘prepared for a prolonged war against this pandemic.’

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Recovery Tracker: the global market (w/e July 26)

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As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the...

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Southwest cites 'abrupt' demand drop, slows capacity growth

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Carrier reports July load factors in the 40-45% range.

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