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In-flight Internet taking off with Row 44

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:31:03 GMT

LOS ANGELES — Billions of dollars and scores of top engineers with one of the world's largest aerospace company couldn't get it to fly. But a 25-employee company in Los Angeles may have found a way to make in-flight Internet take off.
Source: The Seattle Times

Dallas' Love Field redo faces some delays, but 2014 finish still likely

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:41:07 GMT

Dallas Love Field's big face-lift may be slightly behind schedule in some areas, but both the city and Southwest Airlines Co. expect an on-time finish for the $519 million project.
Source: Dallas Morning News Business

Passengers evacuated off Southwest Airlines plane after runway collision

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:36:27 GMT

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Source: Deseret News

Southwest Airlines strikes out in airline food survey; Continental tops the list

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:01:46 GMT

Airline food. No, that's not the punchline to a joke. Air carriers serve meals, and where there's food, there can't be a restaurant critic too far behind. As far as naming the combined airline. It will flow like this.
Source: Topix

Nakation, anyone? 5 reasons to bare it all on your next vacation

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:08:42 GMT

These are hard times for clothing-optional travelers. Last summer, thanks to two highly-publicized incidents, naked became synonymous with crazy.
Source: Elliott.org

HOW TO: Make Social Media Work for Non-Consumer Brands

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:56:02 GMT

Mark Wallace is the Vice President of Social Media at EDR & commonground, a community for environmental and commercial real estate pros. You can follow him on Twitter at mwallcomm.
Source: The Bloggers' Times

Southwest Airlines strikes out in airline food survey; Continental tops the list

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:38:02 GMT

Air carriers serve meals, and where there’s food, there can’t be a restaurant critic too far behind. Just in time for the buys travel holiday season, DietDetective.com has released its annual airline food investigation.
Source: Elliott.org

Only Turkeys Charge for Bags

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:30:58 GMT

This Thursday, November 26th, is Thanksgiving. You probably already know that, but here at Southwest Airlines, we'd also like to point out that it's "Bags Fly Free Day." Just kidding, that's every day!
Source: Southwest Airlines Blog

Quoted in 'Denver Rescue Mission Gets Largest Turkey Donation In Its History'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:49:45 GMT

said in The Denver Channel:

Southwest Airlines is committed to Denver, and our commitment includes helping the less fortunate. In these challenging economic times, were grateful for the opportunity to step forward to support the Denver Rescue Mission

Quoted in 'Turkey donation makes history for Denver Rescue Mission'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:04:24 GMT

said in 9NEWS.com:

When Southwest Airlines says they care about Denver, they're not talking turkey. We are extremely grateful for the significant commitment of cash and volunteer time from Southwest Employees, just when we needed it most.

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:56:51 GMT

FILE - In this May 16, 2008 file photo, Southwest Airlines jets are seen at Baltimore Washington International Airport in Linthicum, Md.

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:31:52 GMT

A Southwest Airlines 737 takes off from Midway Airport, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009 in Chicago. Southwest Airlines Co. is facing a Tuesday deadline to settle a dispute with regulators over the use of unapproved parts.

Southwest Airlines Engine Washing

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:03:51 GMT