Southwest Airlines Hawaii Flights Will Have to Wait Until 2019

Last fall, Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) announced plans to begin flying from the West Coast to Hawaii, confirming long-swirling rumors. At the time, the airline didn’t release many specifics, other than that ticket sales would begin in 2018 and California would be its main launching point for flights to Hawaii. Since then, Southwest’s Hawaii plans have […]

Aerolíneas pierden altitud tras anuncio de American Airlines de recorte pronósticos

Las acciones de American Airlines cayeron a su nivel más bajo en 21 meses luego que la compañía recortó sus pronósticos en una métrica clave de ingresos y advirtió un número de asuntos que afectarían las ganancias previo a impuestos. AA dijo que los ingresos totales por milla y asiento disponible durante el segundo trimestre […]

Southwest Airlines incrementa sus vuelos a Cuba

La compañía Southwest Airlines es la última aerolínea en anunciar planes para expandir sus vuelos con destino a Cuba. Así, la aerolínea tiene previsto lanzar un tercer vuelo diario y sin escalas entre Fort Lauderdale y La Habana a partir del próximo 7 de agosto, según ha anunciado la empresa esta semana. La noticia llega […]

Southwest Airlines Announces New Service Between Chicago Midway and Cabo San Lucas

Southwest Airlines on May 31, announced it will begin international service on weekends between Chicago Midway International Airport and Cabo San Lucas/Los Cabos on Nov. 4. This is a brand new destination from Midway that has not been served previously. «This is great news for Midway airport and for travelers looking for convenient and easy […]

US airlines"™ 1Q profits down 27% as expenses outpace revenues

Airlines eye retiring older aircraft if fuel costs continue to rise Pre-tax earnings for US airlines fell 27%"”down approximately $700 million year-over-year"”in the first quarter of 2018, as fuel, labor, airport and aircraft expenses outpaced revenues, according to an industry overview by Airlines for America (A4A) released May 23. The US airline industry, of which […]

Houston-México: puerta a Latinoamérica para Southwest

El Aeropuerto William P. Hobby de Houston, Texas, (código IATA: HOU) se ha consolidado para Southwest Airlines como la "puerta de acceso" a sus destinos clave en el mercado internacional latinoamericano. Desde Houston-Hobby, la aerolínea de bajo costo con mayor porción del mercado en Estados Unidos, vuela a Cancún, su principal destino en México, la […]

Southwest Airlines Continues As Most Social Airline

Southwest Airlines maintained its leadership position and saw a sizable increase in its online and offline influence score, according to a report. To help airline marketers better understand which brands consumers are talking about with family, friends and peers, both offline and online, Engagement Labs released its latest TotalSocial rankings on the top-performing airlines in […]

Southwest Airlines Moves Closer To Offering Flights To Hawaii

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has been teasing plans to start service to Hawaii for almost six months now without releasing many details for when and how the plan is going to come together. Last week, however, there was news that the carrier had finally obtained a temporary permit to operate out of Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye […]

Southwest Airlines announces direct flights to Denver

Those who fly frequently to Denver now have an option to fly directly there with Southwest Airlines. Officials with the airline announced it will begin making non-stop flights to the Denver International Airport beginning Oct. 7. «El Pasoans have even more options to fly to Denver. This is great for the community’s connectivity, and (it) […]

Southwest Airlines lanza servicio de carga y paquetería a destinos en México

Tres años y medio después de que lanzó sus primeros vuelos al extranjero, Southwest Airlines planea iniciar servicio de carga y paquetería a varias ciudades mexicanas este año, anunció la compañía el lunes. Southwest anunció que empezará a dar servicio a cuatro destinos "”Ciudad de México, Cancún, Los Cabos y Puerto Vallarta"” a partir de […]