Author: Holden Wilen

The Japanese automaker, which has its North America headquarters in Plano, reported an operating profit of 562.8 billion yen, or $3.8 billion, in the quarter ending Sept. 30.

It seems as if everyone wants to know where Southwest Airlines Co. will fly next.

After Covid-19 shut down the airline industry in 2020, Dallas-based Southwest returned with a vengeance when flying resumed. During late 2020 and throughout 2021, South…

The president of the union representing more than 6,000 railroad signalmen said members voted down a national agreement because they want additional paid sick leave.

The latest pay proposal from Southwest Airlines would provide customer service employees with raises of 16% to 25% over four years.

Southwest Airlines Co. had more than $16 billion of cash on hand as of the second quarter, a profitable one in which it hauled record revenue.

In all likelihood, Southwest (NYSE: LUV), the second-busiest airline in Houston, will probably report a prof…

SWAPA President Casey Murray said negotiations have not moved at a pace where he could see a deal getting done soon.

IAM District 19 was one of the first unions to reach a tentative agreement after an emergency mediation board appointed by President Joe Biden issued a report last month. Now, its members are the first to reject the deal and authorize a strike.

To date, the railroads have reached tentative agreements with eight of the 12 unions based on the recommendations of the presidential emergency board. An agreement with all of the unions is necessary to avoid a work stoppage.

Southwest aircraft appearance technicians — the workers who clean the airplanes — with at least four years of experience would get an immediate 12% boost in pay under the tentative agreement.

While a major step forward, the rail carriers still need to reach a deal with the two biggest unions representing engineers and conductors.