Southwest Airlines to Cut Staff and Services in 2025

1 min read | September 25, 2024 09:59 AM PDT | By Team Kalkine Media

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Southwest Airlines plans to cut over 300 pilot and flight attendant positions, starting in April 2025.

The airline will reduce its service to Atlanta, the world’s busiest airport, as part of its cost-saving efforts.

Affected employees may be reassigned to other cities as the company realigns its workforce.

Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) is set to reduce its service to Atlanta in 2025 and will cut more than 300 pilot and flight attendant positions as part of its cost-saving strategy. This announcement comes just before Southwest’s latest corporate update, which coincides with pressure from activist group Elliott Management.

The airline plans to eliminate 200 flight attendant roles and as many as 140 pilot positions beginning in April 2025. These reductions will affect flights to and from Atlanta, with some impacted staff expected to be reassigned to other cities as part of the workforce realignment.

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