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Southwest
All-class rating 7.8
- Boarding 10.0
- Seat for sitting 7.5
- Seat for sleeping 2.5
- Service 5.0
- Entertainment 3.0
- Food & drink 4.5
- Punctuality 7.5
- Baggage 10.0
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Southwest Airlines (airline code WN) is a U.S. based low-cost airline founded in 1967 and based in Dallas, Texas.
Ownership
Southwest is a publicly traded (N.Y. Stock Exchange symbol LUV), privately held corporation. It is partially employee-owned.
Route Network
Southwest is the largest U.S. domestic airline by passenger volume and flies to 64 U.S. destinations. The airline does not fly internationally, but recently established its first code-sharing agreements with two foreign carriers, Canada's WestJet and Mexico's Volaris.
The airline uses a "point-to-point" route system rather than the traditional "hub-and-spoke" scheme. For an interactive map of Southwest's destinations, click here.
Other Information
For information on Southwest's loyalty scheme, Rapid Rewards, click here.
For Southwest's Wikipedia page, including information on the airline's history, click here.
For information on Southwest's new business class service, dubbed Business Select, click here.
To check fares visit southwest.com
Southwest user reviews
qantasa380lover flew Southwest Economy, on a B737-300
I liked it. It was pretty good. The crew was nice giving you good pretzels on selected... more
Overall:
6.9
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