(The annual Air Force Association convention was  held recently in Washington, D.C.  This year was different.  This year, the Air Force Association chose Southwest as the 2009 Air Force Reserve Command Employer of the Year and LAS-based First Office Mike Bautista as the Citizen Airman of the Year.  Repre

Go Inside Southwest Airlines as we explore the Flight Training Center in Dallas, Texas to learn how Southwest Pilots train.

My Fellow Aviation Geeks know that Southwest Airlines retired our last 737-200 on January 17, 2005.  I was one of the lucky Employees (wearing pajamas designed for the event, no less) to have been selected for the hour-long flight onboard N95SW.  Our flight path that day took us down to the Waco area where Captains Jim Rice and Jeff Kilponen turned the airplane around back to Dallas for the

Crazy about football and free bags on Southwest Airlines?  Check out two of our new ads, which debuted during this weekend’s big football match ups.  The ads feature real Southwest Employees.