Southwest Airlines received FAA approval to begin flights between California and Hawaii, a move that could lower fares on the routes.
Southwest Airlines got permission from the FAA to fly from California to Hawaii, a move that is expected to reduce airfares on those routes.
The Dallas-based airline’s chief operating officer, Mike Van de Ven, said it will announce the timing for selling tickets and beginning flights in coming days.The Federal Aviation Administration will increase oversight of Southwest for the first six months, an agency spokesman said, adding that the additional monitoring is standard practice.
The airline said it expects to soon announce other California airports for service to Hawaii — possibly including Los Angeles International Airport.
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