#Buttigieg faces key test amid Southwest meltdown

#Buttigieg faces key test amid Southwest meltdown

Buttigieg faces key test amid Southwest meltdown Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg faces one of his biggest tests yet as tens of thousands of outraged Southwest Airlines travelers remain stranded at airports across the country.  Buttigieg is under pressure to help get travelers home, ensure they are reimbursed for unexpected costs and take steps to prevent…

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#DeSantis administration launches investigation into holiday drag show

#DeSantis administration launches investigation into holiday drag show

DeSantis administration launches investigation into holiday drag show Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) on Wednesday announced it was investigating a holiday-themed drag show in South Florida. It said the department had received “multiple complaints” alleging a Dec. 26 performance of Drag Fans’ “A Drag Queen Christmas” was “sexually explicit” and “marketed to…

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#Southwest Airlines faces growing federal scrutiny after Christmas cancellations

#Southwest Airlines faces growing federal scrutiny after Christmas cancellations

Southwest Airlines faces growing federal scrutiny after Christmas cancellations The federal government is zeroing in on Southwest Airlines after it canceled thousands of flights over the Christmas holidays, stranding tens of thousands of travelers.    Southwest’s problems can’t completely be blamed on winter storms. While other airlines had some weather-related cancellations, Southwest shut down more than…

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#Why Southwest Airlines is canceling so many flights

#Why Southwest Airlines is canceling so many flights

Why Southwest Airlines is canceling so many flights Southwest Airlines is grappling with a wave of cancellations and delays that are stranding holiday travelers, a situation the CEO says highlights its need to modernize its operation. While most carriers were plagued by winter storms over the holiday weekend, only Southwest was forced to cancel a…

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