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                        Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from St. Louis to Houston took turns craning their necks for a midair view of the total solar eclipse.
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                        Departures from Branson Airport have fallen sharply in the year since its last mainline carriers pulled out.The Springfield News-Leader reports Southwest…
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                        News coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including: A Missouri inmate scheduled to be put to death next week is asking the Missouri Supreme Court to halt the…
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                        Southwest has announced that it’s taking over the Branson operations of its AirTran subsidiary in March next year.KYTV reports that Southwest will drop…