Southwest
CategoryInaugural Flight? Try Inaugural TERMINAL! Southwest Grand Opening HOU 10/15
I’ve seen your Instagram photos. I’ve watched your Twitter feeds. I know how many of you #AvGeek (s) are out there. And I know how excited you get about new
How Long Did The Southwest Companion Pass Last Us?
It’s been 1 year since we got the Southwest Companion Pass, and most of our points are gone. So in honor of the 50,000 point card being back, and using up
Ready for tomorrow’s Southwest schedule extension?
On Tuesday, June 30th, Southwest is opening their schedule for bookings through March 8, 2016. This extension (from the current schedule bookable through January 4) adds a couple..
Booking devaluation free Southwest points travel this week and beyond!
This post might get long and boring, so I’ll save you some time and give you the information you need to know first:
Book your Southwest points travel early and often.
Southwest, British Airways, and Tax Day – April Woes
I’m not sure why, but it seems like April is a popular time for devaluations to go into effect this year; worse yet, this is the week! So, just a few
To-do this week: empty your Southwest points account
Southwest has long been the best points program for domestic travel for many of us. I’ve written about them before, but many people still don’t make the most of the
Check Your Bank Of America Card For An BankAmeriDeal
Last time I wrote about checking your Bank of America card, it was for 10% off at Lowe’s up to an $800 purchase. Today, there’s a Sears offer:
Sadly, it’s only 10%
Mexican mix-ups: a Cancun trip report
I’ve figured out a couple of things while playing the miles and points game and enjoying the fruits of it. Apparently hotel bookings are not among those things. I hope
What is a Southwest Companion Pass?
For a United States based and focused family travel blog, I feel that it is my duty to reinvent the wheel and write a post about the Southwest Companion Pass.
Make the most of your miles! Award booking strategies for Southwest flights.
We’re going to try to dive in to strategies for booking award tickets on various airlines. First up, since we picked up an additional two months of schedule this morning,
Could Southwest’s pending devaluation hurt it more than us?
Historically, Southwest has had more simple frequent flyer programs. Back under Rapid Rewards 1.0 they kept it so simple you only needed credits, which had no linkage to fare p..
LUV Your Luggage Once Again
Photo Courtesy: Looptworks/Southwest Project LUV Seat.
It’s a well known fact that #Avgeeks can develop rather…strange collections over time. Some collect models of the airplanes..
Are You Doing Frequent Miler’s 1-800-Flowers Idea?
Today’s post is referring to Frequent Miler’s recent posts regarding the 1,500 bonus points with Soutwest Rapid Rewards for purchases for $29.99 and up that I wanted to build off.
ANA award chart and Southwest earning updates
Yesterday ANA released a new award chart that appears to take take effect for travel booked after April 12, 2015. Travel is Free has done a great job introducing and
2015 Southwest Companion Pass – Business Card Update
A couple weeks ago I wrote about our plans to get a companion pass to replace Bonnie’s current pass which expires at the end of this year.
Several readers have contacted
Southwest Companion Pass and Application Timing
This was supposed to be a post about an App-O-Rama but we decided to call it quits after just two applications so there’s really nothing to say there. If you’re