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Articles tagged “southwest airlines”

Airlines

Airlines jumped on the bandwagon to raise U.S. fares by $10 this week

Across-the-board airfare increases happen less than an handful of times each year and are usually decided by Southwest, which carries the most passengers within the U.S.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines jumped on the bandwagon to raise U.S. fares by $10 this week

Airlines

Southwest Airlines shuffles an exec as AirTran relationship matures

With the AirTran integration in full swing, this CFO change comes at a critical juncture for Southwest.

Skift | 12 years ago

Tourism

Hawaii is optimistic as it projects tourism momentum will turn a good 2012 into a better 2013

After recent cutbacks in flights, seat capacity is increasing and there's even hope that a low-cost carrier such as Southwest will take a serious glance at the islands.

Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star-Advertiser | 12 years ago

Hawaii is optimistic as it projects tourism momentum will turn a good 2012 into a better 2013

Airlines

Southwest closer to agreement on international flights to South and Central America

It is now up to Southwest's flight attendants to approve this. Future passengers are already whooping for joy.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Airlines are monetizing on legroom by adding more seats but offering less space

The disparity between haves and have-nots is seen on a micro level as airlines continue to squeeze seats in the back of the plane to offer more rows where passengers, who can afford it, pay to actually fit.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Southwest is refunding passengers stung by “luv” bug

This is a terrible way to treat someone who "likes" you. Hopefully Southwest's efforts to reimburse would-be flyers for overdrafts and other related hassles will be up to its usual customer service standards.

Associated Press | 12 years ago

Airlines

Southwest’s half-price Facebook “luv” gone wrong, customers billed multiple times

Southwest's social love means saying you're sorry, again, and again, and again....

Linda Stewart Ball, AP | 12 years ago

Airlines

Awesome video: 20 years of Southwest TV ads

The evolution of U.S. airlines over the last two decades, as reflected through the ads of an airline that went from upstart regional scrapper to the nation's foremost budget carrier.

Skift | 12 years ago

Skift Originals

How Southwest airlines makes so much money from fees — even checked bag fees

Bag fees are not against Southwest's religion and, with the acquisition of checked-bag-fee charging AirTran, management is undoubtedly mulling whether to see the green light.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago

How Southwest airlines makes so much money from fees — even checked bag fees

SkiftX

For once, consumers win: Spirit/Southwest lose challenge to show plane tickets’ real cost

Using first amendment argument to display real costs to consumers? Now that's novel. For once, a consumer victory against airlines. Surprised to see Southwest, one of the most consumer friendly airlines, involved in challenging this ruling.

Skift | 12 years ago