Apr
10
2024
The Southwest Airlines check-in line didn’t just extend out the terminal, and down the road, it reached all the way down to the freeway.
Post-Eclipse Turmoil: Southwest Airlines Melts Down At Austin Airport
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Red Eyes Are Coming: Southwest Airlines Could Announce Overnight Flights As Soon As April 25th
Apr
10
2024
Southwest Airlines doesn’t operate overnight, but that’s about to change.
Heroic Stranger On Southwest Airlines Steps Up, Thwarts Creepy Encounter On 10 Year Old’s Solo Flight
Apr
06
2024
A mother shared that her 10 year old son flew Southwest Airlines on Sunday as an unaccompanied minor. Her son sat in a window seat. A woman was in the aisle. And a creepy man chose to sit between them.
The woman objected and took the middle herself. The man sat down in the aisle, and tried to chat the boy up across her, even passing the kid his phone number.
Southwest Under Investigation After Buzzing LaGuardia Control Tower – Within 67 Feet Of Collision
Apr
04
2024
A Southwest Airlines flight from Nashville to LaGuardia faced severe weather, resulting in multiple failed landing attempts and a dangerous deviation from its course, coming within 67 feet of the control tower, before safely diverting to Baltimore, sparking a Federal Aviation Administration investigation.
The Shift In Airline Mileage Value In 2024: Who Are The Post-Pandemic Champions And Laggards?
Apr
03
2024
IdeaWorks’ latest survey on U.S. airline award availability uncovers a widespread devaluation of airline miles since 2019, except for American Airlines, which has seen an increase in mile value, highlighting changes in award travel costs and the influence of credit card partnerships on mileage accrual and redemption.
Daring Passenger Sets World Record, Claims 13 Seats On Southwest Flight: Genius Loophole Or Etiquette Breach?
Apr
01
2024
A woman on Southwest Airlines may have set a record by occupying 13 seats prior to departure. She boarded early and saved seats for 12 other passengers – four rows of seats seats apiece.
Whole New Era: Southwest Airlines Expected To Announce DFW Service Next Month, Up To 23 Flights
Mar
29
2024
The airline’s founding was all about its refusal to fly out of DFW airport. Their intra-Texas model depended on short commutes to the airport. The DFW Metroplex has evolved substantially over the past 50 years, and Dallas – Fort Worth it itself a closer airport to much of the population.
And Southwest can’t grow at Love Field anymore, in part because no one can given the reduction in gates there that handed the carrier a near-monopoly. So DFW growth now makes sense, and they’re likely to jump in just as soon as they’re able.
$6.3 Billion Game-Changer: Everything Southwest Airlines Flight Attendants Scored With New Contract
Mar
27
2024
Southwest Airlines’ flight attendants have secured a landmark four-year contract valued at $6.3 billion, featuring unprecedented benefits including $20,000 retroactive pay, quality of life enhancements, and a set of provisions that position them at the forefront of the industry’s labor standards. It sets a bar for negotiations at United and American – and creates a new challenge for Delta.
Southwest Airlines Flight Attendants Will Get $20,000 Checks
Mar
26
2024
On average, cabin crew at Southwest will receive nearly $20,000 when the contract is ratified, representing pro-rated raises they would have gotten had the deal gone into effect in 2019.
Earn A Southwest Airlines Companion Pass With Just One Trip
Mar
25
2024
This is a pretty good offer for Southwest and for customers. They’ll give you a free companion to travel with you for about two months if you book just two one way flights right away (and use them for travel in the next couple of months).
If you already have travel booked through May 22, consider cancelling and rebooking (if the price of the ticket hasn’t gone up too much) to qualify for this offer.
