We’ve
made no bones about it—Southwest Airlines LUVs Denver! Since starting service to the Mile High City
in January 2006, we’ve made it our mission to be an active part of Denver’s
vibrant community. You’ve seen it with
the Southwest Porch at Skyline Park,
the Southwest Rink at Skyline Park,
free Pedi-Cab rides throughout downtown, and a whole host of sponsorships and
community... read more
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Whoomp, There it is: The Southwest Courts at Skyline Park
By: Chris Mainz 
Mar 02 2012
We’ve
made no bones about it—Southwest Airlines LUVs Denver! Since starting service to the Mile High City
in January 2006, we’ve made it our mission to be an active part of Denver’s
vibrant community. You’ve seen it with
the Southwest Porch at Skyline Park,
the Southwest Rink at Skyline Park,
free Pedi-Cab rides throughout downtown, and a whole host of sponsorships and
community... read more
Southwest is No Small Potatoes, But How Do We Stack Up?
By: Chris Mainz
Jul 07 2011
Judge Smails: Ty, what did you
shoot today?
Ty Webb:
Oh, Judge, I don't keep score.
Judge Smails:
Then how do you measure yourself with other golfers?
Ty Webb:
By height.
If you’re a Caddyshack fan like me, you’ll certainly recognize the dialogue
above from the 1980s cult classic movie. My friends and I could quote
lines from the movie for hours on end, as I’m sure many of you can... read more
All-New Rapid Rewards Update
By: Chris Mainz
Mar 11 2011
I
wanted to provide you all with an update on how things are going since we
launched the All-New Rapid Rewards program last week. To say it’s been a
crazy past week and a half is an understatement, and I know you all have
experienced and expressed your frustrations with the launch of the new program
and the challenges we have faced with the rollout.
If
we were a sports team... read more
Wanna get Away? Yesterday, we sure did!
By: Chris Mainz
Mar 02 2011
We
know the last two days certainly have been
challenging for you. Murphy’s law was an unwelcome Passenger yesterday when we
had two, separate situations that affected our operations and web site
accessibility. Through it all, our Employees did their very best to serve you,
but we understand that many of you have had frustrating moments.
Our first issue came yesterday morning when... read more
Southwest Brings Back Old Denver Tradition with the Southwest Rink at Skyline Park
By: Chris Mainz
Oct 05 2010
At Southwest Airlines, we make it our mission to become engaged and involved in the communities that we serve in a meaningful and relevant way. It’s a way for us to make a positive contribution in each one of our 69 "hometowns" across the country, and one of the neat things is that our efforts take on many different forms, depending on what is important to the individual community... read more
Southwest Airlines is Dedicated to Denver
By: Chris Mainz
Jul 02 2010
Since we started service to Denver four and a half years ago, we have grown at record pace, we have engaged in countless community programs and partnerships, and we have introduced our fun personality to the good people of Colorado. Well, we are ready to take our relationship to the next level by officially announcing that Southwest is “Dedicated to Denver!”
What does that mean? Well, first... read more
A Pizza Party on Southwest Airlines
By: Chris Mainz
May 25 2010
One of the things I enjoy the most about working for this Company is that I am constantly blown away by the actions of our Employees—especially when dealing with adverse circumstances. Recently, I received a call from the ABC affiliate in Denver asking about one of our Flight Crews who served pizza to our Customers on a flight last week from Ft. Lauderdale to Denver. The flight was diverted to... read more
Southwest Airlines Plays Ball With a Denver Double Header
By: Chris Mainz
Apr 09 2010
Southwest Airlines is sporting our version of a “double header” in Denver this weekend by offering special promotions for baseball’s Opening Day 2010 on Friday and the Denver Nuggets game against the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night.
To celebrate Opening Day, Southwest Employees dressed in full-uniform (that's Southwest uniforms, not baseball uniforms) will be walking around the “LoDo” (... read more
President's Day Q and A with Gary Kelly
By: Chris Mainz
Feb 15 2010
Happy President’s Day!
In recognition of President’s Day, I was able to sit down with our own President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, Gary Kelly, to ask him to reflect on our nation’s top job, and he shares his thoughts below.
Q: You recently visited the White House with other business leaders from around the country to talk about Customer Service. What was that like?
A: I... read more
Four Years in Denver
By: Chris Mainz
Jan 04 2010
Hey, Denver – It’s our Fourth Anniversary, so we got you a FREE FLIGHT!!
That’s right – we’re celebrating our four-year anniversary serving the good people of Colorado by giving Colorado Rapid Rewards Members a free flight when they purchase a Business Select Fare in the month of January. We’ve made no secret of the fact that Southwest Airlines LUVS Denver, and this is our way of thanking the... read more
