Southwest
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Southwest Extends Companion Pass, Status, Travel Funds, Plus Free Qualifying Credits/Points
A-List and A-List Preferred Members extended through December 31, 2021. Companion Pass benefits extended through June 30, 2021. Plus free qualifying points and credits.
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Change Southwest Flights Without Paying Fee or Price Difference
Southwest is now letting you change any flight booked for travel through June 6th, to another flight that’s up to 14 days before, or after the flight date. What makes this incredibly generous is that they are also waiving the fare price difference.
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Southwest Airlines Extends Expiration of Travel Funds by 1 Year
Customers’ funds that have expired or will expire between March 1-May 31, 2020, will now expire June 30, 2021. Any newly created travel fund because of a flight cancellation between March 1-May 31, 2020, will have an expiration date of June 30, 2021
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Southwest Makes Changes to Companion Pass Requirements and More
Southwest Airlines has made changes to Companion Pass requirements. Plus there’s a couple of other items on the list of changes.
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Southwest Cuts Nonstop Routes from NYC, LA, Boston, Orlando & More
Southwest Airlines is cutting many nonstop routes in January. The airline needs to free up the planes for flights with stronger demand, including its new Hawaii routes that were launched this year.
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Southwest Cancels Boeing 737 Max Flights till 2020, Pulls Out of Newark
Southwest Airlines confirmed last week that it won’t fly the grounded Boeing 737 Max until next year. The airline also announced that it’s pulling out of Newark Liberty International Airport this November.
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Southwest Celebrates Shark Week
Southwest in partnership with Discovery Channel, launched a campaign bringing the fun of Shark Week to flying fans this summer. The carrier is celebrating Shark Week throughout July, ahead of Shark Week on Discovery beginning Sunday, July 28. All In on Shark Week Southwest Airlines has launched a Shark Week fleet in celebration of the Discovery…
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Southwest Updates Family Boarding Policy After Incident
Southwest Airlines has updated its family boarding policy. The change comes following an incident that passengers believed to be discriminatory. Back in 2017, a gay couple were flying with their three children and one of the men’s mother. When they attempted to board their flight during “family boarding, they were not allowed to do so.…
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Southwest Suspends Boeing 737 Max Flights Through August 5th
Southwest Airlines announced in an email that it’s suspending Boeing 737 Max flights through much of the busy summer travel season. The announcement will ground the troubled planes until August 5, two months longer than initially planned.
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Southwest Lets You Change all March Flights For Free
The FAA ordered all Boeing 737 Max 8 planes grounded last week after the Ethiopia Airlines crash. The US was one of the lone holdouts after many other countries had already grounded them. New details emerged, showing that the crash was similar to another incident months ago on the same model. Southwest was initially letting…
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Southwest Airlines Extends Schedule Through November 2019
Southwest Airlines or supposed to extend their schedule yesterday. Then they said that they we would extend it on March 18th. But instead they did so today. They are currently accepting air reservations through November 2, 2019. On May 23, 2019 they will open the schedule for sale through January 5, 2020. Guru’s Wrap-up It’s…
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Southwest Airlines Postpones Schedule Extension to March 18th
Update: Southwest schedule had been actually updated today. They are currently accepting air reservations through November 2, 2019. On May 23, 2019 we will open our schedule for sale through January 5, 2020. HT: Lenny in comments Southwest flights are currently bookable through October 1, 2019. A new schedule extension was due to come out…
