Southwest was founded in March 1967 and took flight in June 1971, remaining in the skies for the last 53 years. It has grown to operate more Boeing 737 family aircraft than any other airline, with over 800 in its fleet. It currently has operating bases in Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago–Mid...
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Southwest Airlines has major hubs at Dallas Love Field, Chicago Midway International Airport, Baltimore–Washington International Airport, Houston Hobby Airport, and Denver International Airport. Southwest Airlines has a history of being a maverick in the airline industry, being one of the first to ...
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Midway through the flight the FA comes by and informs me that the pilot had contacted DFW. The shuttle bus driver had found my wallet on the bus, returned to the terminal and run up to the gate (how they figured out what I flight I was on I have no idea). The plane had already ...
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The timetable dated October 31, 1979 shows new service from Chicago’s then under-utilized Midway Airport to Cleveland, Detroit and Kansas City. Prior to that point, service to Midway Airport consisted of a handful of lightly-loaded flights. Within a few years, Midway Airlines had built the ...
12 January 2008; Senator Barack Obama; Gulfstream 2; Chicago, IL: United States Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama was a passenger in a Gulfstream 2 aircraft that collided with another aircraft on the ground at Midway Airport in Chicago. Senator Obama, members of his campaign staff,...
Midway was a smaller airport (with lots of history) and was just being brought back into mainline service. O’Hare was further out and Midway was in the middle of the city, but I recall the taxi rides were similar in cost and time to the office. Denver Stapleton was an older airport ...