Southwest

Over the past few days, I’ve read several articles about Southwest Airlines turning to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to prevent another meltdown like their colossal failure we saw at the …

As we’ve said in the past, Southwest is an outlier when it comes to seating. Instead of assigning seats, they use a mixture of paid access, special groups, and “first …

Although there are people who actually LIKE to have the middle seat, most of us tend to prefer either the window or the aisle (this hack to get the window …

There are plenty of hacks out there for people who fly. We’ve even written about some of them: Genius way to get full sized liquid bottles past airport security Inventive …

Southwest dug itself a huge hole over the holiday season. That’s when, from Christmas Eve onward, they wound up delaying and canceling thousands upon thousands of flights over the course …

Southwest Airlines has been in a downward spiral since the huge amounts of snow, wind, ice and bitter cold covered the majority of the continental U.S. in the days before …

Banks and loyalty programs offer deals to attend special events for their members. Sometimes these are exclusive opportunities at one-off events, and others are for tickets to a major sporting …

Southwest Airlines is the odd man out when it comes to seating assignments, simply because there aren’t any. Instead of you picking your own seat when you make your reservation, …

Each airline is different and with that, some of them do things differently. Take boarding procedures, for example. Southwest is a good example – they don’t have seating assignments. Instead, …

Quite often, I’ll receive an email offering bonus points for spending in certain categories. For example, an offer might award 5X points for purchases at department stores or home improvement …