O governo dos EUA processa a Southwest Airlines por voos cronicamente atrasados a partir de 2022, buscando pesadas penalidades. The U.S. government sues Southwest Airlines over chronically delayed flights from 2022, seeking hefty penalties.

O Departamento de Transportes dos EUA processou a Southwest Airlines por operar voos cronicamente atrasados em 2022, interrompendo os planos de viagem dos passageiros. The US Department of Transportation has sued Southwest Airlines for operating chronically delayed flights in 2022, disrupting passengers' travel plans. O processo busca o máximo de penalidades civis e segue multas contra a Frontier Airlines (US$ 650 mil) e JetBlue (US$ 2 milhões) por questões semelhantes. The lawsuit seeks maximum civil penalties and follows fines against Frontier Airlines ($650,000) and JetBlue ($2 million) for similar issues. A Southwest contesta as alegações, observando seu registro geral desde 2009 e a idade das violações citadas. Southwest disputes the claims, noting its overall record since 2009 and the age of the cited violations.