FAA Clears Southwest Airlines After Safety Review
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) concluded a safety review instigated in July concerning a series of incidents involving Southwest Airlines. Despite earlier concerns, the FAA found no significant safety issues. Southwest expressed gratitude for collaborating with the FAA on their mutual safety commitment.

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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finalized its safety review of Southwest Airlines, initiated in July after a series of incidents that raised concerns. The FAA announced it found no significant safety issues following the comprehensive assessment.
A series of incidents, notably a Southwest flight that flew at a low altitude over Tampa Bay, Florida, had prompted the FAA to conduct this review. The investigation aimed to ensure that Southwest's operational safety met federal standards.
Southwest Airlines expressed appreciation for the opportunity to work alongside the FAA, emphasizing the importance of their shared commitment to passenger safety.
(With inputs from agencies.)