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Southwest Airlines add new safety measures nearly all planes. CBS-Chicago. Mon, June 16, 2025 at 10:14 PM UTC. Honeywell designed a new system that can detect blind spots similar to cars.
Southwest Airlines has added a new cockpit safety tool to most of its fleet that could prevent the types of close runway calls that have raised concerns in recent years. The Honeywell-built ...
Southwest Airlines on Monday said it has added cockpit safety alerts to nearly its entire fleet of 800 aircraft. The safety alert system, designed by Honeywell, sets off verbal and text warnings ...
The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it was placing Southwest Airlines under a heightened safety review after a string of recent near-miss safety incidents involving the low-cost carrier.
Southwest Airlines will soon have its entire Boeing 737 aircraft fleet equipped with new tech designed to increase runway safety. Honeywell is working on activating Southwest's fleet with so ...
Given the global aviation industry’s growing concern, Southwest’s move could prompt other U.S. airlines to implement similar safety measures. Recent incidents highlight growing concern. Dig deeper ...
Starting Dec. 4, Southwest Airlines will require passengers to stow items and end service earlier to improve flight attendant safety during landing. Learn how these changes impact your travel plans.
Starting May 28, Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries.
The extreme heat searing the U.S. this summer is having an unexpected consequence thousands of feet in the air: It's causing some beverage cans on Southwest Airlines flights to burst when opened.
Southwest Airlines passengers must soon keep portable chargers visible during flights due to rising ... Southwest’s move could prompt other U.S. airlines to implement similar safety measures.