Southwest Airlines Hosts Mile High Hot Shots for Charity Challenge at the Southwest Court at Skyline Park
DENVER, April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is celebrating a successful season at the Southwest Court at Skyline Park by giving back to the Mile High community. Southwest is teaming up with 11 of Denver's top business, civic, and community leaders, who will compete in the Mile High Hot Shots for Charity Challenge. Each participant will compete on behalf of a local nonprofit organization of their choice. The challenge will take place today from 11:30 a.m.
AirTran Airways Awarded Route Approval for Flights Between Chicago Midway and Cancun
DALLAS, April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary AirTran Airways received route authority from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to operate new international flights between Chicago Midway International Airport and Cancun International Airport. AirTran will offer one daily nonstop flight between the two cities beginning on June 3, 2012, subject to Mexican government approval. The flights can be booked today at .
"We are excited to offer all AirTran Airways Customers this new opportunity to travel to Mexico," said Bob Jordan, Southwest Airlines' Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer and AirTran Airways President.
Southwest Airlines Customers Rally for New Flights Connecting Austin and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
DALLAS, April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) this week filed comments reflecting the resounding endorsement of more than 12,000 petitioners, as well as dozens of community and political leaders, all of whom echo support for the carrier's application with the U.S.
