Southwest Airlines announces leadership changes

Southwest Airlines Co. ( NYSE: LUV) is celebrating the contributions of President & Chief Operating Officer Mike Van de Ven, an industry veteran and proven Leader, who announced plans to step down from his role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the end of September and from his role as President at the end of […]
Southwest Airlines celebrates 51st birthday and Wanna Get Away day with week-long sweepstakes

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) (the «Company») is celebrating its 51st birthday and national holiday, Wanna Get Away Day, with Customers this week by offering a daily sweepstakes counting down the days until its official birthday on June 18. Starting today, Customers have daily opportunities to win prizes like round trip travel for two, Rapid […]
Southwest Airlines outlines two billion-dollar plan to transform the customer experience

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV), today awarded the 2022 J.D. Power Award for Highest Customer Satisfaction among Economy carriers in North America, announces next steps in its plan to bring the next generation of Customer Experience in travel with Southwest Airlines®, through more than two billion dollars in planned investments. These initiatives are designed to […]
Southwest Airlines bolsters schedule in key business and leisure markets in the west: customers in San Diego and San Jose gain big

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) added additional service to its flight schedule beginning in early June, including more options for California travel; new service for Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest, and the Caribbean also announced. New routes, additional flights, and the carrier’s flight schedule through Nov. 5, 2022, are now available on Southwest.com. «For a gamut […]
Southwest Airlines inicia una nueva era en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Denver con un nuevo hangar de operaciones técnicas

Southwest Airlines concluyó una importante inversión en infraestructura para apoyar su visión a largo plazo para su operación en Denver con la apertura de un nuevo complejo de Operaciones Técnicas en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Denver (DEN). El proyecto de casi tres años, de 100 millones de dólares y 130.000 pies cuadrados, incluye un gran […]
Southwest Airlines Planning Houston Hobby Expansion

Southwest Airlines wants to add more gates to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), from which it launched international flights in 2015 after building a new terminal. Southwest turned the domestic-only airport into one with international flights to Latin America when the airline largely financed—providing two-thirds of funding—and led construction efforts on a $156 million five-gate international […]
Southwest To Add Three New Routes In 2022 Summer

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines released its summer 2022 schedule, revealing three new services and a host of routes—grounded by the COVID-19 pandemic—to be resumed. The three new routes, which will commence on June 11 and operate on Saturdays only, are: Austin (AUS)-Cozumel (CZM), Mexico; Nashville (BNA)-Portland (PWM), Maine; and Denver (DEN)-Eugene (EUG), Oregon. From June 5, […]
Southwest Airlines suma nuevos vuelos desde Austin, uno de ellos hacia México

En el marco del 44° aniversario de sus operaciones en la capital de Texas, el Aeropuerto Internacional Austin-Bergstrom (AUS) suma nuevas conexiones con Southwest Airlines a partir de marzo de 2022 , incluyendo un vuelo directo a Puerto Vallarta (PVR) en México. Austin viene experimentando un continuo crecimiento de la conectividad, y Southwest es la […]
Southwest Airlines, el emblema de las low cost, cumplió 50 años

Una de las aerolíneas pioneras del modelo low cost cumplió medio siglo desde que inició sus operaciones, habiendo construido prácticas comerciales innovadoras a lo largo de su historia que la llevaron a ser una de las más grandes del mundo y de las más lucrativas. Aquel 18 de junio de 1971 se elevaba el primer […]
American amplía suspensión del servicios de alcohol tras agresión a un auxiliar de vuelo de Southwest

American Airlines se ha unido a Southwest Airlines en la suspensión de los servicios de alcohol en los vuelos, según informó la aerolínea el sábado. La decisión se produce después de la reciente agresión a un auxiliar de vuelo de Southwest. “Los auxiliares de vuelo están en primera línea todos los días, no sólo garantizando […]