Southwest Airlines Offers Savings From Coast to Coast; Fall Into Internet-Only Fare Sales on Southwest.com
Dallas, TX (PRWEB via PR Web Direct)
August 16, 2005 -- Fall into amazing savings with Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV)
as the airline offers Internet-only, 14-day advance-purchase fares from coast to
coast. Fares range from $39 to $149 one-way and vary by destination and day of
travel. To book these Southwest Airlines fare specials available only at
southwest.com, go to: http://www.southwest.com/jp/luvhome.shtml?src=PR_sale_081605
"We are offering not only systemwide savings, but also spotlighting savings
to the destinations our Customers want the most," said Joyce Rogge, Southwest
Airlines' Senior Vice President of Marketing. "Fall is the perfect time to hit
the beach, see the leaves change in the Northeast, or visit loved ones in the
Heartland."
The following are examples of the special systemwide
fares:
-- $39 one-way fares are available between
Chicago Midway and Cleveland, between San Diego and Phoenix, and between Dallas
Love Field and Houston Hobby.
-- $59 one-way fares
are available between Nashville and Kansas City, between New Orleans and
Nashville, and between Reno and Salt Lake City.
--
$79 one-way fares are available between Chicago Midway and Philadelphia, between
Cleveland and Las Vegas, and between Ontario and Salt Lake City.
-- $89 one-way fares are available between Burbank
and Seattle/Tacoma, between Albuquerque and Houston Hobby, and between Detroit
and Phoenix.
-- $99 one-way fares are available
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays and one-way fares of $149 are available
Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays between Baltimore/Washington and New
Orleans, between Phoenix and San Antonio, and between Hartford and St.
Louis.
-- $109 one-way fares are available Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, and Saturdays and one-way fares of $149 are available Mondays,
Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays between Albuquerque and Chicago Midway, between
El Paso and Oakland, and between San Antonio and St. Louis.
California
Fare Sale
Californians can fall into great savings between select California
cities with Southwest Airlines' Internet-only airfares of only $49 one-way with
a 14-day advance purchase. Fares are available seven days a week. Examples of
the low $49 one-way fares are between Burbank and San Jose, between Los Angeles
and Oakland, between Ontario and Sacramento, and between San Diego and Oakland.
(See fare rules*)
Midwest Fare Sale
Fall is the perfect time to visit
the Midwest with Southwest Airlines' fare sale in its Midwest cities. These
southwest.com-only airfares are $39 one-way with a 14-day advance purchase.
Fares are available seven days a week. Examples of the low $39 one-way fares are
between Chicago Midway and Omaha, between Cleveland and St. Louis, and between
Kansas City and Oklahoma City. (See fare rules*)
Houston Fare
Sale
Special fall savings of $89 one-way are available on Southwest Airlines
between Houston and select cities. These southwest.com-only airfares are
available with a 14-day advance purchase. Fares are available seven days a week.
Examples of the low $89 one-way fares are between Houston and Phoenix, Los
Angeles, Las Vegas, Oakland, Chicago Midway, Philadelphia, Baltimore/Washington,
and Orlando. (See fare rules*)
Northwest Fare Sale
Leaves are changing
and fall savings are here with Southwest Airlines' 14-day advance purchase fares
from $39 to $89 one way. Fares are available seven days a week. The following
are examples of special Northwest fares:
-- $39
one-way fares are available between Seattle/Tacoma and Spokane, between Spokane
and Boise, and between Portland and Boise.
-- $69
one-way fares are available between Spokane and Oakland, between Portland and
Salt Lake City, and between Seattle/Tacoma and
Sacramento.
-- $89 one-way fares are available
between Spokane and Burbank, between Seattle/Tacoma and Phoenix, between
Portland and Las Vegas, and between Seattle/Tacoma and Los Angeles. (See fare
rules*)
Heartland Fare Sale
Visit loved ones in the Heartland this
fall with Southwest Airlines 14-day advance purchase fares of $39 and $69
one-way. Fares are available seven days a week. Examples of the low $39 one-way
fares are between Amarillo and Dallas Love Field, between Austin and Lubbock,
between El Paso and Midland/Odessa, and between Corpus Christi and San Antonio.
Examples of the low $69 one-way fares are between El Paso and Oklahoma City,
between Little Rock and San Antonio, between Harlingen and Lubbock, and between
Houston and Tulsa. (See fare rules*)
*Fare Rules
The fares are
available for purchase through Sept. 8, 2005, and are valid for travel from Aug.
30, 2005, through the end of Southwest Airlines' published schedule (currently
Dec. 12, 2005). Tickets must be purchased at least 14 days before departure.
Fares are available one-way and are combinable with all other fares. When
combining fares, all ticketing restrictions apply. Seats are limited. Fares may
vary by flight and day of week and will not be available on some flights that
operate during very busy travel times. Fares do not include a $3.20 federal
segment tax 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. Fares are valid on Southwest-operated
published, scheduled service only and are not available through the Group Desk.
Any change in itinerary may result in an increase in fare. Fares are not
necessarily common rated in the Bay Area or the Los Angeles Basin. Orange
County's John Wayne Airport is not included in this sale. Some flights to/from
Ft. Myers may be operated by ATA Airlines.
Florida Fare Sale
Fall into
Florida savings with sunny fares from $39 to $79 one-way between Florida and
select Southwest Airlines cities. Fares are available seven days a week and must
be purchased 14 days in advance. The following are examples of special Florida
fares:
-- $39 one-way fares are available
between Birmingham and Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood, between Nashville and
Jacksonville, and between New Orleans and Orlando.
-- $49 one-way fares are available between Philadelphia and Tampa Bay, between
Baltimore and West Palm Beach, and between Providence and Ft.
Lauderdale/Hollywood.
-- $59 one-way fares are
available between Cleveland and Jacksonville, between Detroit and West Palm
Beach, and between Chicago Midway and Orlando.
--
$79 one-way fares are available between Austin and Tampa Bay, between Houston
and West Palm Beach, and between Albuquerque and Jacksonville.
Fare Rules
(for Florida fare sale only)
Fares are available one-way and are combinable
with all other fares. When combining fares, all ticketing restrictions apply.
The fares are available for purchase through Sept. 8, 2005, and are valid for
travel from Aug. 30, 2005, through Nov. 17, 2005. Tickets must be purchased at
least 14 days before departure. Seats are limited. Fares may not be available on
some flights that operate during very busy travel times and holiday periods.
Fares are valid for travel on Southwest Airlines. Fares do not include a $3.20
federal segment tax 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. Fares are valid on
Southwest-operated published, scheduled service only and are not available
through the Group Desk. Any change in itinerary may result in an increase in
fare. Some flights to/from Ft. Myers may be operated by ATA
Airlines.
Customers who book their travel via the Internet can subscribe
to Southwest Airlines Click 'n Save e-mail updates. The weekly updates deliver
the airline's latest fare sale information right to the Customer's e-mail "in"
box.
Southwest Airlines, the nation's largest
carrier in terms of domestic passengers enplaned, currently serves 60 cities in
31 states. Southwest's 61st city, Ft. Myers, begins service on Oct. 2, 2005.
Based in Dallas, Southwest currently operates more than 3,000 flights a day and
has 31,000+ Employees systemwide.
http://www.southwest.com
Media Contact:
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Relations of Southwest Airlines
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