southwest airlines: commercial airline passenger safety and you

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Southwest AirlinesSafety

It’s All About Our People


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Safety & Security Commitment

• Safety and Security are the very foundation of the aviation industry, and it must be Southwest’s number one priority to ensure the personal Safety and Security of each Southwest Airlines Customer and Employee.


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• It is the Culture of Southwest Airlines for Employees to follow the Golden Rule and “do the right thing.” When it comes to Safety and Security, this is all the more important.


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• Our commitment is to foster and support a Safety and Security Culture at Southwest Airlines that identifies risks to the operation and workplace and proactively deals with these issues before they become injuries, accidents, or incidents.


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Federal Regulations

Anyone who has an interest in aviation must be very familiar with the rules which regulate the industry.

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Part 43Part 39Part 1544Part 91

Part 135Part 119Part 121

Part 63Part 135 Part 120


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Passenger Safety

• 121.311 – safety belts• 121.333 – oxygen• 121.340 – flotation• 121.391 – flight

attendants• 121.570 - evacuation• 121.573 – passenger

briefing

• 121.575 - alcohol• 121.585 - exit seating• 121.589 – carry-on

bags• 121.803 – medical

equipment• 121.306 - PEDs


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Southwest Style

Southwest is known for its Fun-Luving attitude; but that doesn’t mean that we aren’t serious about safety.


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Safety Guidelines• Pay attention to the preflight briefing• Be cautious when using overhead bins• Keep seatbelts fastened• Don’t drink too much


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General Tips• Portable Electronic Devices• Exit Row Seating• Be prepared when traveling with children– Child Restraint Systems (CRS)

• Be aware of other Passengers


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No one loves you or your money more than Southwest.

Fly safely and come back to see us real soon.

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