Southwest Airlines Co. operates one of the world’s most admired and awarded airlines, offering its one-of-a-kind value and Hospitality at 121 airports across 11 countries.
More than 50 years after its first flight in 1971, Southwest continues to democratize the sky through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel and now carries more air travelers flying nonstop within the United States than any other airline4.
Based in Dallas and famous for an Employee-first corporate Culture, Southwest maintains an unprecedented record of no involuntary furloughs or layoffs in its history.
By empowering its nearly 59,000 People to deliver unparalleled Hospitality, the maverick airline cherishes a passionate loyalty among as many as 130 million Customers carried a year.
Southwest Airlines announced that it will allow qualified travel funds to be converted to Rapid Rewards® points now through December 15, 2020.
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Southwest Airlines now takes corporate travel bookings through industry-standard business travel booking systems.
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Southwest Airlines announced an intention to serve Steamboat Springs, Colo. through Yampa Valley Regional Airport (HDN).
Herb Kelleher, co-founder of Southwest Airlines Co , has died at age 87.
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Southwest Airlines announced that its Pilots have rejected the tentative contract agreement that Union and Company negotiators reached in September. According to the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, 62 percent of Pilots who cast ballots voted
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Southwest Airlines will start nonstop service to St. Louis from Pittsburgh International Airport beginning March 10. The flight will be once daily each way. Southwest will start fares as low as $69 one way. Southwest
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Southwest Airlines announced a new tentative agreement with the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association (SWAPA), the Union that represents the Company’s Pilots. SWAPA’s Board of Directors reviewed an Agreement in Principle that negotiators reached earlier this
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The Board of Directors of Southwest Airlines announced today that Ron Ricks, 65, has been elected as Vice Chairman of the Board. Concurrently, Ricks announced that he is retiring from his position as Executive Vice
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Southwest Airlines is going to hire an additional 650 Customer Service Representatives at call centers in Albuquerque, N.M.; Phoenix; and San Antonio. “A passion for helping people is a key to success in Southwest’s Customer
