According to news reported by Simple Flying, a new report indicates that Oakland has experienced a noticeable decrease in flights after the city dismissed its lawsuit against Southwest Airlines. Following the conclusion of the high-stakes legal dispute, the city and the carrier have officially reset their ties.
Statistical findings detailed in the report show that flight schedules and available seat counts in Oakland slipped by 13.5 percent. The decrease highlights a reduction in air service and seat capacity across the local market as the airline and municipal authorities move forward under their reset relationship.
