For more than 50 years, open seating has been almost synonymous with Southwest Airlines, but that's all ... On Southwest's Boeing 737-700 jets, the extra-legroom pitch will be a more comfortable ...

Following the MAX grounding in March 2019, Southwest went into the pandemic only operating -700s and -800s. It had a larger 737-700 fleet of 500 aircraft fitted in a 143-seat layout, compared to a ...