A big change at Southwest Airlines. The discount carrier is doing away with a 50-year tradition and plans to start assigning seats. The airline is also looking to introduce redeye flights. The airline said Thursday that it has been studying customer preferences and expectations and that its plans are in part to meet customer demands, […]
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Southwest Airlines To Start Assigning Seats
A big change at Southwest Airlines. The discount carrier is doing away with a 50-year tradition and plans to start assigning seats. The airline is also looking to introduce redeye flights. The airline said Thursday that it has been studying customer preferences and expectations and that its plans are in part to meet customer demands, but also are a way to bring in more revenue and strengthen its financial performance.