Southwest

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 …

Southwest Airlines’ boarding system is different from other US-based airlines. Instead of getting a seat assignment, you get a boarding position. Once boarding the plane, you can pick any available …

For regular travelers of Southwest Airlines, there’s not much exciting about the Rapid Rewards loyalty program. The amount of points you earn depends on the price of your ticket and …

There are different ways for you to improve your boarding position when flying with Southwest. You can pay for Early Bird which checks you in before the 24-hour mark, thereby …

I experienced something new on my flights to Atlanta. On both trips, when the flight attendant announced the start of the in-flight service they said we’d get “express” service due …

If you pay attention to the travel hacking world, you may have read the other day that, in partnership with Guitar World, Southwest Airlines gave every passenger on their September …

It was bound to happen. While I was no longer actively avoiding the 737 MAX, I hadn’t flown on one of them. I had a flight scheduled on a Southwest …

I remember when the Southwest Companion Pass was the Holy Grail. Travel hackers had a system of how to get a pass every 2 years that would provide a free …