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3 Sept 20264:00 am

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Southwest Airlines to Launch Premium Airport Lounges Across the Country

Southwest Airlines announced plans to open premium airport lounges in Baltimore, Honolulu, Nashville, and Austin, Texas, starting late next year, with seven mor

3 Aug 20269:46 pm

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Southwest Airlines Flight 1243 Towed to Gate at Chicago Midway Airport

Southwest Airlines Flight 1243, arriving from Fort Myers, Florida, had to be towed to the gate at Chicago's Midway International Airport due to an unspecified i

25 Jul 20263:18 am

Airline Industry25 Jul 2026 · 3:18 am3:18 am

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Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant in ICE Custody After Detention on Work Trip

A Southwest Airlines flight attendant, Lorenzo Thompson, was detained by ICE while on a work trip, despite reportedly holding a valid work permit and having an

24 Jul 20265:18 pm

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Southwest Airlines flight attendant Lorenzo Thompson detained by ICE

Lorenzo Thompson, a Southwest Airlines flight attendant from Jamaica, has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), leading to a GoFundMe

24 Jul 202611:19 am

immigration24 Jul 2026 · 11:19 am11:19 am

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Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Lorenzo Thompson Detained by ICE While at Work

Southwest Airlines flight attendant Lorenzo Thompson was detained by ICE while at work, having reportedly entered the U.S. legally from Jamaica in 2021 after fl

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