Southwest Airlines is closing flight attendant bases in Austin and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this summer as the Dallas carrier continues to pinch costs.

Southwest Airlines has acknowledged it intends to shut a flight attendant crew base in Fort Lauderdale, but a company spokesman said the move won’t impact its Florida service.

Southwest Airlines will close flight attendant bases in Austin and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the latest in a series of cost-cutting movies by the