Nuts About Southwest

It's time again for another round of Live in the Vineyard--the perfect blend of food, music, and wine. Before every festival, we showcase the artists for our Customers inflight; they play two songs, and most audiences are taken completely by surprise. We've selected several attendees to report live from Napa Valley throughout the weekend, ... read more

It took two and a half years (and quite the labor of LUV), so we are excited to announce that Southwest Airlines now has WiFi installed on all -700 and -800 aircraft! That’s more than 410 aircraft representing more than 70% of our fleet. ... read more

The Live In The Vineyard Live at 35 concert series surprised Customers onboard Flight #459, from DEN to MKE, with a concert by American Idol finalist Casey Abrams.   Casey performed two of his songs, Stuck in London and Get Out, to a sold out crowd at 35,000 feet.  One Customer was overheard saying, “This is why I love Southwest!”  Just like that ... read more

Picture this—you show up at the airport on a Monday morning to find a camera crew at your gate.  As you wait for your flight, you notice the camera honing in on two individuals with guitars.  A little unsure of what’s happening, you wonder what’s going on, and you’re not the only one!  Once you’ve settled into your Southwest seat, ready for an hour-and-a- ... read more