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Southwest Airlines’ post-Christmas meltdown thanks to ‘outdated IT’ systems, poor scheduling

Por: New York Post Business December 28, 2022

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Southwest Airlines canceled another 2,600 flights Tuesday as the Dallas-based carrier continued to struggle to recover from the weekend’s thanks to outdated computer systems and bad scheduling practices, insiders and experts said. While other airlines managed to get most of their flights off the ground after the weekend chaos, Southwest’s systems for managing flight bookings and employee placement have collapsed, according to reports.... + full article



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