Inside Southwest’s Fatal Midair Engine Failure

A passenger on a Southwest Airlines Co. flight died Tuesday after an engine broke apart at more than 30,000 feet, spraying metal pieces through the fuselage and forcing the crippled jet to make an emergency landing. It was the first fatality from a U.S. airline accident since 2009. Details of what happened to Flight 1380 … Continue reading Inside Southwest’s Fatal Midair Engine Failure