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Here’s a good promotion from Rocketmiles where you can get 5,000 bonus Rapid Rewards Points. If you are a new Rocketmiles customer and book a hotel reservation by tonight at 11:59PM CT, 30 May 2015 you can get 5,000 bonus Rapid Rewards Points. Rocketmiles has run this promotion before. 5,000 Southwest Rapid Rewards Points With Rocketmiles Booking Qualifying…
Southwest Airlines announced this week that they would be expanding their service from Washington D.C. (Reagan National) with new nonstop service to Orlando, Florida. Per Southwest: Southwest Airlines announced new nonstop service from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando, Florida beginning on Nov. 1. Orlando will be Southwest’s third Florida destination from DCA, where it is…
According to the Houston Business Journal, Southwest Airlines is announcing its 97th destination this afternoon – service to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) starting with a daily non-stop flight from Houston Hobby (HOU) to LIR on November 1, 2015. Saturday only non-stop service from Baltimore Washington International (BWI) to Liberia will begin on November 7, 2015.Southwest…
Southwest Airlines often celebrates the holidays with a free drink and Mother’s Day on Sunday May 10th is no exception. This time there is an awesome twist to the free drink promotion. How To Get A Free Drink On Southwest Airlines According to the beverage menu in the seat back pocket the upcoming drink holidays…
As I was on a work trip this week, I overheard some customer service employees mention that Southwest Airlines will be testing out some new ideas for family boarding. The test will initially take place at the Orlando airport and not all flights will have the new boarding test so be on the lookout if one…
It’s that time of year again. When all of the loyalty executives from airlines, hotel and credit card companies to name a few get together to celebrate what is otherwise the “customers choice” awards of the travel and loyalty industry. The Freddie Awards converges on the great city of Atlanta this week to celebrate the annual…
Let me preface by saying this actually a really sad story. However, a Southwest Airlines flight attendant is suing the airline after her husband died on one of the airlines’ flights and the flight attendant did nothing to help. I don’t think words do this justice, so here’s the video of the flight attendant as…
Southwest Airlines unveiled its new lighter weight, slim-lined seat today at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. The seat, designed by B/E Aerospace, will first be used in 737-800s beginning mid-2016, and then in the 737 MAX starting in 2017.Southwest Airlines says its industry-leading seats will be wider, and include an adjustable headrest and…
Fox News is reporting that a college student who was returning to school after the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin was pulled off a Southwest Airlines flight because of an offensive word on a T-shirt that he received at the festival. The student, Daniel Podolsky, was wearing a T-shirt given out by Comedy…
Flying tomorrow on Southwest? Well, the ‘luck of the Irish’ is with you! As we posted here in How to Get A Free Drink On Southwest Airlines, tomorrow is one of the holidays where Southwest Airlines will serve you your first cocktail for FREE! Don’t be shy, they might not advertise it; so ask! As you…
Earlier this week, we wrote about how Southwest has plans to add 50 new international destinations from Baltimore, while it turns out that now they are focusing on Dallas, with several new routes just announced. Southwest Airlines Announces More New Flights from Dallas On August 9, Southwest will add one nonstop weekday roundtrip between Dallas/Love Field…
According to an article in the Baltimore Sun, Southwest Airlines is looking to rapidly expand it’s international service in Baltimore by adding up to 50 new international flights. BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport will be a “focal point” for Southwest Airline’s expansion into dozens of new international markets, the carrier’s CEO said Friday. The Dallas-based airline,…
Southwest Airlines canceled 80 flights on Tuesday, and expects to cancel more flights on Wednesday because of an overdue required maintenance check on the the standby hydraulic system of 128 737-700 aircraft. As of December 31, 2014 Southwest operated 665 Boeing 737s, and 447 of their 737s are the 700 series aircraft. Southwest Canceling Flights…
Looking for an easy way to earn a bunch of Southwest Rapid Rewards Points? Consider booking a hotel room through RocketMiles. With this offer, new members will earn 5,000 bonus Rapid Rewards after their first booking in addition to earning up to 5,000 Rapid Rewards points per night through RocketMiles. You have to be a…
Southwest Airlines has finally launched mobile boarding passes that are compatible with Apple’s Passbook. You can learn more about Southwest mobile boarding passes and the participating airports here. Southwest Airlines Launches Mobile Boarding Passes Per Southwest, customers may now store their mobile boarding passes in a convenient and easy-to-use location on their mobile devices. Mobile boarding…
It’s good to be an Atlanta resident! If you live in Hotlanta or as Southwest is calling it Heartlanta then you are in luck! Check out this email that I received from Southwest offering a free companion pass for the rest of 2015 if I register, book and fly 3 roundtrip flights out of and…
Southwest Airlines announced today that it will be offering non stop service to ten new cities from DAL – Dallas Love Field. The service, which starts in April 2015, was made possible by the sublease of two gates from United Airlines. This raises the number of non-stop destinations from DAL to 43 cities, and pushes…
Here’s another great 1-800-Flowers offer for you if you haven’t ordered your Valentine’s day flowers. With this offer, you can score 1,750 TrueBlue or Southwest Rapid Rewards points when you send flowers of $29.99 or more. 1,750 TrueBlue Or Rapid Rewards Bonus With Flowers Order This deal could be combined with the American Express Offers…
WSB TV-2 in Atlanta is reporting that two separate flights – Southwest Airlines flight 2492, coming in from Milwaukee (MKE) and Delta Airlines flight 1156 from Portland, Oregon (PDX) – were escorted into Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) this afternoon by NORAD jets because of ‘credible bomb threats’ against each flight. Credible Bomb Threat Gets Southwest…
Wanna get away? Maybe take your sweetie to Las Vegas sometime in February from Dallas Love Field to Las Vegas? Southwest Airlines has tons of seats on non-stop flights from DAL to LAS available on every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday in the month of February. DAL-LAS On Southwest For $59 Each Way On…