Why Southwest Airlines is ending cabin service earlier on flights starting Wednesday
Starting Wednesday, flight attendants will begin preparing cabins for landing at an altitude of 18,000 feet instead of the current 10,000 feet.
Southwest Airlines will begin ending cabin service earlier. Here’s when — and why.
The carrier — the largest by passenger traffic at San Antonio International Airport and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport — is ending cabin service earlier on all flights, requiring passengers to do the usual pre-landing procedures such as ensuring seatbelts are fastened and returning their seats to an upright position earlier in the flight.
Southwest Airlines Cabin Landing Changes Revealed
Southwest Airlines has announced its cabin staff will begin landing preparations at 18,000 feet, an increase on the current 10,000 feet.
Southwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier to reduce chance of injury
Beginning on Dec. 4, a company spokesperson said, flight attendants will begin preparing the cabin for landing at an altitude of 18,000 feet (5,486 meters) instead of 10,000 feet (3,048 meters).
Southwest Airlines will ask passengers to prepare for landing 10 minutes earlier than before
Southwest Airlines flight crews will begin preparing passenger cabins for landing at 10,000 feet, 10 minutes earlier than before.
Southwest Airlines is changing its in-flight service for safety reasons
Fliers on Southwest Airlines might notice a change to the usual cabin service this week. Starting Wednesday, Southwest Airlines flight attendants will prepare the cabin for landing at an altitude of 18,
Southwest Airlines set to end cabin service earlier in safety push
From December 4, flight attendants will begin preparing the cabin for landing at 18,000 feet rather than 10,000 feet, a Southwest spokesperson said.
Southwest Airlines has a new policy to enhance passenger safety
Starting 4, Southwest Airlines is making a small yet noticeable adjustment to its inflight experience. Cabin preparations for landing will start at 18,000 feet instead of the prior 10,000 feet. That’ll correlate with a 10-minute sooner request to raise tray tables,
Southwest Airlines to end cabin service earlier to reduce chance of turbulence injuries
Southwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier on flights, requiring passengers to do the usual pre-landing procedures such as ensuring their seatbelts are fastened and returning their seats to an upright position earlier than before.
Southwest Airlines makes change reducing passenger movement in effort to lower injury risk
Additional changes are coming to Southwest Airlines this week as the airline says "nothing is more important" than the safety of customers and employees.
Southwest Airlines to begin early landing prep
The airline announced that crews will start wrapping up in-flight service earlier in an attempt to prevent injuries.
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