Southwest Airlines plans to drop the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years and will start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines.
They specifically did this because it incentivizes people to sit down fast. They can turn their planes around faster, and the planes spend more time in the air earning revenue. That’s what made it cheaper.
In five years Southwest is going to be just like the rest. Rip.
They specifically did this because it incentivizes people to sit down fast. They can turn their planes around faster, and the planes spend more time in the air earning revenue. That’s what made it cheaper.
In five years Southwest is going to be just like the rest. Rip.