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Key Senate Democrats push Southwest CEO for answers on holiday meltdown

Publishing timestamp: 2023-01-13 16:08:40


Summary

Fifteen senators, including Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker, sent a letter to Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan demanding answers about the airline's management of the holiday travel disruptions that left thousands of passengers stranded in airports. The senators are asking for details about the causes of the meltdown, including Southwest's overloaded crew scheduling software, and for details on compensating affected passengers. The senators have given Jordan until Feb. 2 to respond.


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/13/key-senate-democrats-push-southwest-ceo-for-answers-on-holiday-meltdown.html


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