Doug Brooks is the new chairman of Southwest Airlines, replacing Rakesh Gangwal, who remains on the board and will chair the new fleet oversight committee.

Southwest Airlines said on Thursday it has named insider Doug Brooks as the independent chair of its board, effective August 1.

Southwest Airlines is hinting at an upcoming international expansion. The carrier has asked the Department of Transportation for permission to fly to any country the U.S. has an Open Skies ...

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines is preparing for another major pivot, according to an application the airline filed with the Department of Transportation. Ahead of its shareholder meeting, Dallas ...

Southwest Airlines asked DOT for blanket authority to operate scheduled flights to U.S. open skies partners, opening the door to more international expansion.

ST. LOUIS — Southwest Airlines, the busiest carrier at St. Louis Lambert International Airport, has filed an application seeking approval from the Department of Transportation to broaden its ...

Southwest Airlines has been granted permission to operate flights to “all countries” with which the USA shares Open Skies agreements. But that does not mean a major international expansion is ...