Southwest Airlines Hit with Class Action Lawsuit Over Marketing Emails to Washington Consumers
August 26, 2025 A class action lawsuit claims Southwest Airlines illegally sends misleading email advertisements to Washington residents.
Lawsuit Filings
Former Customer Rep. Sues Southwest Airlines Over Allegedly Hostile Work Environment, Unpaid Overtime
October 1, 2024 Southwest Airlines faces a lawsuit filed by a former customer representative who alleges she was denied proper overtime pay and subjected to a hostile work environment.
Holiday Flight Cancellations: Securities Class Action Alleges Southwest Downplayed Risks of Outdated Technology
January 23, 2023 Southwest Airlines and its executives failed to warn investors that the company’s reliance on outdated technology posed a serious risk to its operations, a class action alleges.
Southwest Fails to Refund Customers for Holiday Flight Cancellations, Class Action Says [UPDATE]
January 5, 2023 Southwest Airlines Company faces a class action over its failure to provide prompt refunds for thousands of flight cancellations during the 2022-2023 winter holidays.
Southwest Fails to Refund TSA Fees for Canceled Travel, Class Action Alleges [UPDATE]
August 23, 2022 A class action alleges Southwest Airlines has breached its contracts with customers by failing to refund prepaid security fees when a passenger does not travel.
737 Max: Southwest Flyers Overcharged for Tickets Between Aug. 2017 and March 2019, Class Action Alleges [DISMISSED]
August 31, 2021 Southwest Airlines overcharged passengers between 2017-2019 by operating the “unsafe, non-airworthy, and defective” Boeing 737 MAX and failing to sufficiently train pilots to fly the aircraft, a class action alleges.
Class Action Alleges Southwest Violated Military Leave Law By Delaying COVID-19 Extended Time Off Pay, Benefits [DISMISSED]
July 30, 2021 A class action alleges certain Southwest Airlines workers have been denied the pay and benefits promised through a COVID-19 Extended Emergency Time Off program due to being on long-term military leave.
Class Action Claims Southwest Airlines Investors, SEC Misled on Operations ‘Plagued’ by Compliance Issues
February 24, 2020 A class action alleges Southwest Airlines has misled investors by issuing materially false statements concerning its maintenance and federal aviation compliance efforts.
Class Action: Southwest Airlines Secretly Records Rapid Rewards Customer Service Calls
September 27, 2019 Southwest Airlines Co. has been hit with a proposed class action in which a California man alleges the airline secretly records telephone conversations on its Rapid Rewards customer service line without the caller’s knowledge or consent.
RICO Class Action Alleges Southwest, Boeing Conspired to Cover Up Dangers of 737 MAX 8 Jetliner
July 11, 2019 Boeing and Southwest Airlines face a RICO class action that alleges they maintained a "collusive relationship" that included covering up the dangers posed by the 737 MAX aircraft.