Nuts About Southwest

An icon of Southwest’s early days is our Flight Attendants with their hot pants.  Our original uniform featured brightly colored hot pants and tops, white boots, and a white belt.  A mini skirt was a slightly later uniform option.  In 1974, a new variation on the hot pants theme was issued with rust colored hot pants and tops and an orange blouse featuring white polka 312 ... read more

Featured Picture:  fbf_120330_1.jpg In my recent “file diving,” I’ve uncovered some interesting photos that, by themselves, couldn’t support an entire post.  ... read more

Featured Picture:  fbf_120323_1.jpg I’ve been spending a ton of time lately looking over our photo collection (and trying to ... read more

Featured Picture:  fbf_120316_1.jpg In previous installments, we looked at the Original family of 737s, the 737-100 and 737-200, and then ... read more

Featured Picture:  swa_delivery_-800_063.jpg A lot of you have been wondering about the status of our first 737-800 since it took ... read more