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Southwest Airlines

Northern Pacific finally set to fly, just not across the Pacific yet

8 March 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The stylized

Northern Pacific will take to the skies in June. The carrier’s first route is now on sale, and it is not what anyone expected.

This story is about: Frontier, LAS, Las Vegas, Northern Pacific Airways, ONT, Ontario, routes, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

BAGTAG targets North American expansion, adds homing solution

12 October 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Checking out the range of BAGTAG options, including the

Having secured a bridgehead in North America with its Alaska Airlines deal, BAGTAG is looking to grow quickly, both in terms of customers served and the type of offerings available.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, bag tags, baggage tracking, BagTag, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, WAF22, World Aviation Festival Filed Under: Ground Services, Loyalty

Rapid Rewards targets elites with A-List bonus activity

21 September 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Call it another sign that travel habits shifted over the past couple years. Southwest Airlines has run, in quick succession, a pair of promotions seeking to boost its Rapid Rewards loyalty program with elite status for 2023 now easier to come by. The moves come despite a general return of travel and strong revenue numbers in recent months.

This story is about: elite status, promotions, Rapid Rewards, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: Loyalty

Southwest searching for new seats

14 September 2022 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

A Southwest Airlines 737 MAX 8

Southwest Airlines is in the late stages of evaluation for a potential new seat for its fleet. This could serve to augment the existing Collins Meridian deployment or replace it.

This story is about: Collins Aerospace, maintenance, RedCabin, RedCabin22, seating, seats, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Alaska Airlines going digital to slash bag check-in time

13 September 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Alaska Airlines has grand visions for growth, targeting a 40% increase in passenger count over the next five years. Digital solutions are a large part of the plan to meet that growth, touching every facet of the business, including the tags on checked bags.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, BagTag, checked baggage, Delta Air Lines, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines Filed Under: Ground Services

Southwest boosts corporate fare, ancillary fee merchandising with ATPCO

22 August 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A Southwest Airlines 737 MAX 8

Southwest Airlines continues to push its corporate sales channel forward. The company announced a multi-year agreement today with ATPCO to implement Express Contracts, a corporate contract automation tool.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, ATPCO, distribution, merchandising, Routehappy, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: Distribution

US airlines delivering less efficient operations

9 August 2022 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

A review of employment numbers and schedules suggests the airlines are up to 20% less efficient than in 2019 on a per-employee basis.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, Allegiant, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, earnings call, Frontier, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, ULCC, Ultra low cost carriers, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

No MAX 7s for Southwest this year

29 July 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A Southwest Airlines 737 MAX 8

At the beginning of 2022 Southwest Airlines anticipated taking delivery of more than 70 new Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft through the year. Seven months into the year, with FAA certification timing still unclear, the carrier revised that number to zero.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 10, 737 MAX 7, Boeing, certification, regulations, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Destination Reels boost interactivity on Southwest’s moving map

29 July 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

FlightPath3D's Destination Reels offers up video snippets, and the ability to save them into a personal travel list for later review or sharing

Roughly a third of the time spent in the Southwest Airlines inflight connectivity portal is consumed on the moving map. And those passengers now have some additional infotainment available. The carrier is the launch customer for Destination Reels from FlightPath3D, an immersive travel guide loaded with mobile-friendly, short-form videos for all of Southwest’s destinations.

This story is about: flightpath3d, IFC, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, moving map, portal, Southwest Airlines, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Spirit wins Newark slots, with conditions to keep them

5 July 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

pirit Airlines led the legal charge to ensure the slots Southwest Airlines abandoned at Newark would be reallocated. Now, after much legal wrangling, the carrier won the rights to those 16 slots.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, EWR, JetBlue, lawsuit, merger, NEA, Newark, Northeast Alliance, slots, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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