Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is celebrating its freedom in Dallas with low fares its Customers will love from Dallas Love Field.
Fares range between $39 and $79 one-way with a 14-day advance purchase by Dec. 1 for travel beginning Dec. 1 through end of schedule (see Fare Rules). To book these low air fares, go to: http://www.southwest.com/?src=PR_FS_11106 „Southwest Airlines created low fares for travelers,“ said Gary Kelly, Chief Executive Officer. „Now, with through ticketing at Dallas Love Field, Southwest’s low fares will take you farther.“
Examples of the $39 one-way fares are between Dallas Love Field and Austin, Houston Hobby, Little Rock, or Oklahoma City. Examples of the $49 one-way fares are between Dallas Love Field and New Orleans, Kansas City, or St. Louis. Examples of the $59 one-way fare are between Dallas Love Field and El Paso or Harlingen/South Padre Island. Examples of the $69 one-way fare are between Dallas Love Field and Chicago Midway, Albuquerque, and Louisville. Examples of the $79 one-way fare are between Dallas Love Field and Tampa Bay, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, or Seattle. „With Southwest, you get more airline for less money,“ Kelly said. „We’ve cut your fares, not our service.“
[GADS_NEWS]Fare Rules
All fares are available for purchase today through Dec. 1, 2006, and are valid for travel from Dec. 1, 2006, through March 9, 2007. All tickets must be purchased 14 days before departure. Fares are available one-way and are combinable with all other fares (except Senior Fares). When combining fares, all ticketing restrictions apply. Seats are limited. Fares may vary by destination and day of travel and will not be available on some flights that operate during very busy travel times and holiday periods such as Christmas and New Year’s. Fares do not include a federal segment tax of $3.30 per takeoff and landing. Fares do not include airport-assessed passenger facility charges (PFC) of up to $9 one-way and U.S. government-imposed September 11th Security Fees of up to $5 one-way. Fares are subject to change until ticketed. Tickets are nonrefundable but may be applied toward the purchase of future travel on Southwest Airlines if unused. Fares are valid only on Southwest-published, operated, and scheduled Service and are not available through the Group Desk. Any change in itinerary may result in an increase in fare. Standby travel requires an upgrade to the full unrestricted fare. Fares are not necessarily common rated in the Washington, D.C. area (Baltimore and Dulles), Bay Area (Oakland and San Jose), or the Los Angeles Basin. Hawaii is not included in this sale.
After 35 years of service, Southwest Airlines continues to offer the best value in airline travel. Southwest’s fares top out at only $319 one-way; meaning, Southwest Customers can travel nonstop throughout the country at a very low fare. Southwest offers a very comfortable ride with all premium leather seats and plenty of legroom. Southwest does not charge Customers an extra fee for changing their reservation and continues to offer free amenities. Customers enjoy complimentary pillows, blankets, snacks, juice, soda, and water on all flights.
Since 1987, the airline has maintained the fewest overall Customer complaints as published in the Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report. Southwest Airlines, the nation’s largest carrier in terms of domestic passengers enplaned, currently serves 63 cities in 32 states. Based in Dallas, Southwest currently operates more than 3,100 flights a day and has more than 32,000 Employees systemwide.
SOURCE Southwest Airlines Co.