Southwest Airlines Tackling 737-800 Weight Data Inaccuracies

Southwest Airlines 737-800
Southwest Airlines 737-800
Credit: Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines is correcting inaccurate weight data for 115 Boeing 737-800s after discovering a 75 lb. discrepancy between what its dispatch team had and the actual figures. “Out of an abundance of caution, we temporarily ceased flying the respective aircraft to enter the correct weights of the...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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