Southwest Airlines is prepping for a summer travel season without its Boeing 737 Max planes
The airline said Thursday that it was extending changes to its flight schedule to account for the grounded aircraft's absence. Southwest last month modified its timetable up to June 7, but will now further tweak it through August 5.The move aims to"reduce the amount of last-minute flight changes" and bolster schedule reliability, Tom Nealon, the airline's president, said in a statement.
Investigators are still probing both crashes, which killed 346 people in total. Read MoreThe focus of the crash investigations is the plane's automatic safety system, for which Boeing says it is testing a software fix. Boeing has halted deliveries of the 737 Max and announced plans to scale back production.Boeing CEO says new software update has been tested by most 737 Max customersAirlines have started holding off on ordering 737 Max planes amid doubts around its safety.
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