The aviation industry follows strict guidelines for safety measures and operational requirements. However, sometimes unforeseen events require equally unexpected and unorthodox solutions. In May ...

Southwest adds cockpit safety alerts across nearly entire fleet of 800 planes By Taylor Herzlich Published June 16, 2025, 12:59 p.m. ET ...

Southwest Airlines is outfitting its Boeing 737 fleet with new Honeywell software called "SmartRunway SmartLanding" that alerts pilots to runway risks, aiming to prevent disaster before it happens.

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 announced Monday that it has equipped nearly its entire fleet of 800 airplanes with new cockpit safety alerts designed by Honeywell. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images, FILE) ...

Runway safety software deployed on Southwest Airlines' Boeing 737 fleet provides pilots with alerts during taxi, take-off and landing to prevent accidents.

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DALLAS, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today shared a promise to Employees and Customers that Safety is, and always will be, the carrier's top priority from check ...

FILE - Luggage is finished being loaded onto a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 airplane at Baltimore - Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on June 26, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.