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Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) selected Volantio as its post-booking revenue management provider on October 15, 2025. Southwest will deploy Volantio’s Re-Commerce Platform to identify high-demand flights up to seven days before departure and proactively offer customers confirmed alternative flights in exchange for personalized rewards.
The service is free to Southwest customers and aims to increase traveler flexibility, optimize demand, improve operational efficiency and strengthen post-booking revenue performance. The implementation launched earlier in October 2025 and reflects Southwest’s focus on customer-centric innovation.
Southwest (NYSE: LUV) opened booking for its Summer 2026 schedule on Oct. 9, 2025, with expanded frequencies, new routes, and service enhancements.
Key moves include increased year-over-year frequencies in Las Vegas (eight routes) and Orlando (11 routes), inaugural service to Anchorage starting May 15, 2026, new international nonstop Las Vegas–Cancun beginning June 4, 2026, and a San Diego peak-day record of 134 trips to 43 destinations. The schedule is bookable through Aug. 3, 2026, and cabin changes add assigned/premium seating, free Wi-Fi for Rapid Rewards members, and in-seat power rolling out on 737-8 aircraft.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) has announced plans to expand its network to Anchorage, Alaska in the first half of 2026, marking its entry into the 43rd state in its domestic network. The expansion to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport represents Southwest's fifth new destination announcement in 2025, bringing its total network to 122 airports.
Alongside this expansion, Southwest is implementing several service enhancements, including assigned and premium seating options, free Wi-Fi for Rapid Rewards members, and in-seat power installations across its Boeing 737-8 fleet. Flight schedules and ticket sales for the Anchorage routes will be available in the upcoming schedule extension this month.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) has launched its Week of WOW promotion, offering significant travel deals from September 29 through October 2, 2025. The promotion features one-way fares starting at $39 for travel between October 21, 2025, and March 4, 2026.
The sale includes discounts of up to $250 on domestic and $500 on international vacation packages through Getaways by Southwest, SUV rentals from $54 per day, and bonus Rapid Rewards points opportunities. Additionally, Southwest will introduce free WiFi for all Rapid Rewards Members starting October 24, 2025, along with new features like assigned seats and extra legroom in early 2026.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) announced its expansion into Santa Rosa, California, with service to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) beginning April 7, 2026. The airline will offer nonstop flights to four destinations: San Diego and Las Vegas (daily service), Burbank (five days per week), and Denver (Saturdays only).
This addition marks Southwest's 14th airport in California, reinforcing its position as the leading carrier for intra-California service. The expansion connects Wine Country to San Diego's new Terminal 1 and the reimagined Hollywood Burbank Airport, with flights available for booking starting September 11, 2025.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) announced its participation in the upcoming Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference. The company's President, CEO, and Vice Chairman Bob Jordan will present on September 11, 2025, at 9:15 AM PT.
The presentation will be accessible via live audio webcast through Southwest Airlines' Investor Relations website. Investors can access both the live presentation and replay through www.southwestairlinesinvestorrelations.com or through the Investor Relations section on Southwest's main website.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) announced its participation in the upcoming Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference. Bob Jordan, President, CEO, and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, will deliver the presentation on September 11, 2025, at 9:15 AM PT.
The audio presentation will be accessible through a live webcast on Southwest Airlines' Investor Relations website. Investors can access the webcast and subsequent replay through the company's website under the "News & Events" section.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) has partnered with T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) to offer free unlimited WiFi to all Rapid Rewards Members starting October 24, 2025. This groundbreaking collaboration makes Southwest the largest domestic airline to implement free WiFi across its fleet of over 800 aircraft this year.
The service will be available to all Rapid Rewards members regardless of their wireless provider, with customers able to sign up for a free Rapid Rewards account before or during their flight to access the service. Recent testing of fleetwide WiFi showed strong customer satisfaction scores, and Southwest continues to invest in improving the connectivity experience.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) has renewed its position as the Official Airline of the SEC, enhancing its commitment to college football fans. The airline has scheduled 59 flights for 19 games, including 13 SEC games throughout the fall season. Southwest is expanding its services by adding Knoxville, TN as a new destination starting March 2026.
The partnership includes access to SEC Network in their inflight entertainment, allowing passengers to watch games during flights. Southwest serves 117 airports across 11 countries and carried over 140 million customers in 2024, maintaining its position as the largest carrier of nonstop domestic travelers in the United States.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) and EVA Air have established a strategic interline partnership, enhancing connectivity between Asia and North America. The agreement connects EVA Air passengers from four major U.S. gateways - Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Chicago - to Southwest's extensive domestic network spanning over 100 cities.
EVA Air currently operates 89 weekly flights to North America, set to increase to 94 weekly flights by year-end. The partnership enables seamless travel with unified booking, coordinated ticketing, and through-checked baggage service. Passengers can now book single itineraries combining both carriers' flights through EVA Air's platforms and travel agencies.
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