Southwest
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Long Beach Chooses Southwest Over JetBlue With Slot Rule Changes
Long Beach Airport should be a desirable place to fly. After all, it’s only 20 miles down the (admittedly traffic-choked) 405 freeway…
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Preview: Southwest Finishes Terminal Renovations at LAX… But There’s More Construction to Come
Southwest travelers who fly to, from, or through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) have been waiting for this day for years. The…
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An Update on Southwest’s Hawai’i Plans
If you thought I was done with the Boyd Conference, you’re wrong. I’m just slow. While I was there, I had the…
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A Missed MAX Opportunity on Southwest (Trip Report)
It was time for the annual Boyd conference once again, but this time the event moved further east to Denver. One thing…
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3 Links I Love:
This week’s featured link:Original Disruptor Southwest Airlines Survives on Ruthless Business Savvy – SkiftHere’s a nice, non-fluffy article about Southwest, where it…
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Flying Southwest Across the Country to Charleston (Trip Report)
We had a wedding to attend just outside of Charleston, South Carolina, and when I looked at flights, I realized something obvious:…
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Southwest Struggles With Denied Boardings, But Others Are Worse
Yesterday I wrote about the denied boarding trends at Alaska, American, Delta, and United. Today, I’m going to start with Southwest and…
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David Neeleman’s New Airline, Moxy, is Not Going to Make Southwest Happy
By now you’ve likely heard about David Neeleman’s new airline, Moxy, which I hope is a temporary name. While full details are…
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Southwest Continues to Slowly Trickle Out Details of Hawai’i Flying
I can’t decide whether to be annoyed or just plain impressed at how much Southwest has drawn out the announcement of its…
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Cranky on the Web: Rethinking Window Seats After Southwest 1380
Window seat or aisle? After Southwest incident, some fliers think twice – CNN Money If you read the title of this post…
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Southwest’s Post-Accident Response Starts the Right Way, But The Road is Long
At first, it seemed like a routine engine failure. Sure, the pictures coming off Southwest flight 1380 looked bad as did the…
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Cranky on the Web: Southwest Stretches Its Fleet
Southwest Tries to Do More With Less Because of a Temporary Aircraft Shortage – Skift Last Saturday my wife and kids took…