Southwest Airlines, the world's largest low-cost carrier, operates a fleet of all Boeing 737 family of aircraft, of which the 737 MAX is the fastest currently operating for the Dallas-based carrier.

In the world of aviation, safety is sacrosanct. Every checklist, every simulator session, every pilot hour logged is underpinned by the singular pursuit of ensuring that aircraft operate within ...

It was just before 1:30 p.m. on April 28 when the radar screens in Newark went black. “United 1951, do you hear us?” one air ...