The largest low-cost carrier in the U.S. is making changes again to its different fare tiers. This time, however, it's for the better, as Southwest opens same-day standby to all! Yes, including base Wanna Get Away fares! … [Read more...] about Southwest Opens Same-Day Standby to All
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Celebrate Wanna Get Away Day 2023!
Southwest Airlines is celebrating Wanna Get Away Day 2023 with fare specials and a giveaway. While you should always enter the giveaways, you definitely don't want to miss out on the awesome fare special they're running right now! … [Read more...] about Celebrate Wanna Get Away Day 2023!
Southwest Strengthens Its Hawaii Ops
While Southwest isn't planning on expanding within Hawaii any time soon, it doesn't mean they're done making investments here. In fact, the Airline is now focusing on bettering itself in the islands as Southwest strengthens its Hawaii ops with a new command center. … [Read more...] about Southwest Strengthens Its Hawaii Ops
Southwest is in Operational Hell
The polar vortex that swept the nation last week caused a lot of chaos. For airlines, in particular, things got quite tricky. However, one fared worse than the rest. Yup, Southwest is in operational Hell, and it doesn't look like it'll get better any time soon. … [Read more...] about Southwest is in Operational Hell
Hawaii Residents – Win Free Flights on Southwest!
Southwest Airlines is trying hard to win over Hawaii residents. Initially, their strategy included really great fare specials. Now, however, they're giving us the opportunity to win free flights on Southwest! … [Read more...] about Hawaii Residents – Win Free Flights on Southwest!
Confirmed: Chase Credits Online Upgraded Boarding
Recently, Southwest Airlines made Upgraded Boarding available for purchase online. At the time, we weren't sure how that would work with one of their credit cards. Thankfully, we finally know that Chase credits online Upgraded Boarding purchases. … [Read more...] about Confirmed: Chase Credits Online Upgraded Boarding
2023 Southwest Rapid Rewards Changes
Southwest Airlines has been making many changes this year, and it doesn't seem like they will stop soon. In fact, they recently announced a handful of 2023 Southwest Rapid Rewards changes. … [Read more...] about 2023 Southwest Rapid Rewards Changes
The Motley Fool Thinks Southwest Should Cease Intra-Hawaii Service
If you didn't know, there's a fare ware here in Hawaii. Because of this, the Motley Fool thinks Southwest should cease intra-Hawaii service. I think they're being foolish. … [Read more...] about The Motley Fool Thinks Southwest Should Cease Intra-Hawaii Service
Southwest Award Flights Count Toward Status Thru 11/30
Recently, Southwest Airlines ran a fast and furious promotion to earn a temporary Companion Pass for booking a roundtrip flight. Now, they're back with another - Southwest award flights count toward status. By the way, this applies retroactively too! … [Read more...] about Southwest Award Flights Count Toward Status Thru 11/30
Flight Review: Southwest 1173 Honolulu to Hilo
For our recent trip to the Big Island, we flew Southwest once again. However, unlike our last trip, we flew into Hilo instead of Kona on Southwest 1173 Honolulu to Hilo. I had a good reason for doing so, despite the fact that we were staying in Waikoloa. … [Read more...] about Flight Review: Southwest 1173 Honolulu to Hilo