Southwest to Open New Crew Base
New domicile will support expanded flying and more than 2,000 employees.
New domicile will support expanded flying and more than 2,000 employees.
The base, expected to open in the first quarter of 2026, will be the airline’s 12th and is projected to create more than 200 pilot and flight attendant jobs.
Alaska Airlines is taking additional steps to support its growing long-haul network as it prepares for future international expansion.
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Delta has pushed back on “disinformation” regarding the qualifications of the Endeavor Air pilots on flight 4819, which crashed on Monday.
Finland’s flag carrier said its agreement to wet lease two aircraft for its Asian network could be terminated, eliminating 90 pilot jobs.
Initially, the new base will have between 130 and 170 total crew members assigned. The airline already has a maintenance base at the North Carolina airport.
The Transportation Security Administration will sunset the Known Crewmember program by the end of 2025, and implement a “successor” to the system.