Southwest may eliminate flights

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Though the FAA says the shields do not create a safety issue. The agency demanded all the equipment be changed by today, but Southwest says it needs more time.

Since March, Southwest has changed out equipment on more than 30 of the planes, but says parts to replace the rest are said to be on back order.

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