SOUTHWEST Airlines has quietly reduced the number of flights it offers to a Caribbean hotspot.

The schedule shakeup comes into force on September 4 - with passengers unable to book seats for certain routes.

Southwest currently offers a twice daily round trip service between Tampa and Havana, the capital of Cuba .

But, from September 4, only one return trip is available to customers.

And, the temporary schedule would remain in place until March 2026 if the Department of Transportation approves the request.

Southwest chiefs have cited demand as a factor behind the sudden schedule shake-up.

And they have called on DOT officials to approve the request, saying it is in the public interest.

The carrier, which recently announced an end to its open seating policy , said scaling back fl

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