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Employee In recent years, the Foro Lindbergh section of Parque México has been recognized as a space that should be defined by community members. Southwest Airlines' Heart of the Community program has helped ...
Employee This week, Southwest officially opened their Porch at Washington Park in Cincinnati. We welcome the whole community with open arms to visit the Porch to relax and play games with fellow neighbors. 
Employee Executive Director of Indy Bike Hub YMCA Karen Ogden acts as a connector for the hub of City Market East Plaza in downtown Indianapolis. She and her team partnered with Southwest's Heart of the Commun...
Employee I want to talk about several details surrounding Flight 1525 and an incident that occurred on the evening of Tuesday, September 26.  
At Southwest Airlines, we think flying should be fun—and we’re glad these first-time flyers thought so too! Whether in the cockpit aspiring to be a Pilot or in the cabin just along for the ride, our ...
Employee SJU Ramp Supervisor Ricardo Berrios Perez greets Robert Robles,Ground Operations Regional Manager for International, as the initial Assessment Team arrived in SJU on Sunday, Sept 24. Notice: Southwest...
I love watching my son compete in Strider Cup Races—Southwest gives us the opportunity to travel to new cities across the country so he can compete and we can visit new places.  
Employee We love hearing about youngsters who have a passion for aviation. Today, we’d like to introduce you to Blair, a five-year-old girl with a Heart for the skies.      
Employee Southwest will soon say goodbye to our 737-300 fleet and welcome the new 737 MAX with open arms. As we look to the future, it's important to remember the many milestones the -300s have helped our Comp...
After a local elementary school defied odds to make it to major soccer tournament in Orlando, they realized they wouldn't be able to afford the trip. Southwest Heart jumped into action to save the day...
Cancer is a rough, rough road, and I recently learned that caregivers are met not only on that road, but also in the sky. In May 2005, I was diagnosed with a very rare form of cancer called mantle ce...
   “This job is constantly changing. You have to learn to be flexible and adapt.” —Susan Disch, Customer Representative, Customer Support & Services  
David Novak will never forget Flight #468. At Southwest Airlines our purpose is to connect People to what’s important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. Some connecti...
Employee Today, we remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001.    Photo by Jason Hamm
Employee Southwest teamed up with San Diego’s Helen Woodward Animal Center (HWAC) to aid in relief efforts for a local Houston organization, Operation Pets Alive! (OPA). A total of 64 shelter animals boarded a...
Employee We’re often asked if Campus Reach Interns are ever hired for full-time employment after their internship. Our answer: we love hiring Interns! The Campus Reach Program has built a talent acquisition pi...
Once we felt the full impact of Hurricane Harvey, it was apparent no planes would be taking off from Houston Hobby anytime soon. I have never seen so much rain or the lightning and tornadoes that acc...
Photo by Melissa Valladares “Try to have a focus on the needs of others and not yourself.”   —Timothy P. White, Chancellor, California State University  
Employee Customers and Employees of Southwest Airlines rallied to donate a collective 148 million Rapid Rewards points to aid in Harvey disaster relief. Our Chairman and CEO Gary Kelly had a heartfelt message ...