Displaying articles for: October 2018
10-30-2018
09:46 AM
I always get a little nervous traveling with my five-year-old, autistic daughter, Mikaela. Every parent struggles, and a part of my struggle is my own anxiety, stemming from never knowing when and wh...
kalef
10-26-2018
08:48 AM
One morning, as I was lying in bed, a passing thought inspired me to make a promise to myself. I decided I would do something I’ve always wanted to do every year on my birthday—essentially crossing an...
tgriffith
10-24-2018
09:32 AM
Southwest Airlines and Musicians On Call partner to bring the healing power of music to patients and caregivers. Check out how former professional baseball pitcher Barry Zito spent his shift at the U...
EunbeeKim
10-22-2018
02:55 PM
“You’re planning your life, and Christmas, and all that regular stuff … and all of a sudden you get this phone call that changes your life.”
Tristan Thompson was only eight months old when he was di...
10-19-2018
01:13 PM
For Austin Perine, a four-year-old on a mission to show love, his passion lies in feeding the homeless. Get an inside glimpse into how “President Austin” and his dad are showing love by feeding the ho...
dsanders1
10-18-2018
11:49 AM
“I think of my department like a wheel—each person is a spoke. Without each other, we can’t make it work.” —Delores Narancich, Aircraft Appearance Technician
TonyaRG
10-16-2018
02:54 PM
A couple of years ago, I discovered a painting on Etsy that I knew I had to buy. Although the artwork was aesthetically pleasing, that’s not what drew me to it. Instead, what caught my attention were...
cacharbonneau
10-15-2018
11:47 AM
Five to seven days—that’s the average amount of time an American family will take time off of work and school to go on a vacation. But what if you only had five to seven hours to go on a vacation? In ...
Ana
10-12-2018
08:05 AM
“Put in the hours. You’ll mess up a lot, but you’ve got to make mistakes to get better.”—Bobby Bones, “The Bobby Bones Show” Host
AshleeDuncan
10-11-2018
08:24 AM
One of the many ways Southwest Airlines shows our Heart is by investing in the future generations and encouraging these up and coming leaders to soar to new heights. In celebration of the Internationa...
abradstreet
10-09-2018
05:45 AM
The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, Kidd’s Kids, and Southwest Airlines are teaming up to host a telethon TODAY, Tuesday, October 9 from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CDT to help fund the Kidd’s Kids Walt Disn...
caryhoward
10-05-2018
11:13 AM
A few weeks ago, our family was thrilled to be part of Southwest Airlines visit to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. We joined a group of Adopt-A-Pilot Ambassadors from across the country as the...
Bill
10-04-2018
12:37 PM
“In two weeks, on October 17, my 60th birthday, I will turn in my Employee ID badge and retire. I will always be Southwest Airlines, and Southwest Airlines will always be a big part of me and my Hear...
rgreen1
10-02-2018
10:47 AM
Grab your ticket and go! For a limited time, Southwest Airlines is offering a winter travel sale with domestic fares starting as low as $49, $79, $99, and $129 one-way, and international fares startin...
fieldsjamille
10-01-2018
10:36 AM
Southwest wants to do its part to protect our communities and make the world a better place for future generations by respecting and valuing our resources. To help create a positive environmental imp...