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Navigating the Storm: A Captain's Blog

Feb 04 2011
Featured Picture:  snow.jpg This picture is of Dallas-Love Field, as seen from our deck at Headquarters on Friday morning, ... read more

Inside Southwest Meteorology

Dec 27 2010
To celebrate the first day of winter, let's go Inside the Southwest Airlines Meteorology Department to get some insight on what their "typical" December day looks like, and also what makes our Meteorology Department different than most other airlines.   ... read more

Southwest Airlines Top Meterologist

Dec 09 2010
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) has recently awarded our very own Chief Meteorologist Rick Curtis with the award for Outstanding Contribution to the Advance of Applied Meteorology.  This award was given to Rick for his innovative contributions to the advancement of meteorology in the airline industry, significantly enhancing Safety and efficiency of operations.  115 ... read more

Denver Storm Cloud

May 28 2010
Our Denver Station sent us this eerie scene from the recent bad weather afflicting the Mile High City.  The wall cloud looks like the alien craft in Independence Day. [ 109 Vote up! read more

Pics from the Blizzard Frontlines

Feb 09 2010
A month or so ago, we ran photos from Ray Stark that illustrated the first "storm of the winter" in Baltimore/Washington (BWI).  Well, the area around the nation's capital was hit again this weekend, and our folks there are calling it "Snowmageddon."   57 Vote up! ... read more