Southwest starts using RNP procedures at 11 airports

Southwest 737-300. Photo: By Rob Finlayson. Southwest Airlines said Tuesday it is this week commencing Required Navigation Performance procedures for approaches at 11 airports, asserting that "these new efficient flight procedures and enhanced avionics" will save the LCC $16 million annually. It...

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