FAA Launches Audit Into Southwest After Safety Incidents


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Southwest is the second carrier to be under an FAA audit this year due to a series of widely-reported safety incidents.

The Federal Aviation Administration is launching an audit of Southwest Airlines after a string of safety incidents, the carrier confirmed to Skift. 

Some incidents during the past few months include one where the plane flew too low and another where a plane took off from a closed runway. 

Southwest said it is working closely with the FAA