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    Is The Southwest Plus Card Finally Worth Keeping?

    by joeheg March 28, 2026
    by joeheg March 28, 2026

    For years, the Southwest Plus Card was the one you kept because it was cheap—not because it was especially good. It was the lowest-tier personal Southwest card, with a lower …

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    Even The Onion is Making Fun of Southwest Airlines Now

    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2026

    Southwest Airlines has been making a lot of changes lately — and not all of them have gone over well. Now even The Onion is getting in on the action. …

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    Southwest Airlines Plans More Changes as New Boarding System Still Draws Complaints

    by SharonKurheg March 5, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 5, 2026

    The airline says it’s refining its new boarding system after passengers reported issues with overhead bin space, family seating, and boarding flow. Southwest Airlines’ new boarding system, introduced in January, …

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    How to Use Your Amex $200 Airline Fee Credit (Without Wasting It)

    by joeheg February 21, 2026
    by joeheg February 21, 2026

    One of the perks of owning a premium American Express charge card is the yearly Air Travel Credit. For those holding an American Express Personal or Business Platinum card, this …

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    Why It’s Suddenly Hard to Lift the Armrest on Some Southwest Planes

    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2026

    Quick tip: On Southwest’s newly retrofitted 737-800s, the aisle armrest release button is behind the hinge near the seatback, not underneath the arm. Press firmly while lifting. Southwest’s cabin retrofits …

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    What Flight Attendants Can See About You During a Flight — Thanks to Their Work Phones

    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2026

    A viral complaint about a flight attendant “using her phone” raised a bigger question: what are those airline-issued devices actually used for onboard? A couple of years ago, a passenger …

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    Southwest Admits Its New Boarding System Isn’t Working — and Says These Fixes Are Coming

    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2026

    After weeks of passenger complaints, Southwest says it’s adjusting its new boarding and seating process to reduce confusion and delays, confirming to CBS News that early fixes are already being …

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    Why Some Southwest Passengers Are Being Told They’re on “Standby” — Even When They’re Not

    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2026

    A wording issue tied to Southwest’s year-old Basic fare is causing passengers to believe they’ve been placed on standby—even though they still have confirmed seats on the flight. In aviation, …

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    After Assigned Seating Went Live, Southwest’s Activist Investor Quietly Trimmed Its Stake

    by joeheg February 9, 2026
    by joeheg February 9, 2026

    Southwest finally flipped the switch on the last of its “this is how we’ve always done it” policies. Assigned seating went live in late January, which means Southwest’s transformation is …

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    Southwest’s Mini Companion Pass Promo Is Back — But Why So Early This Year?

    by joeheg February 4, 2026
    by joeheg February 4, 2026

    If you’ve flown Southwest for a while, you start to notice that they’re nothing if not consistent. Promotions tend to show up when you expect them. Sales follow a rhythm. …

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