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Megan

Megan McDonough

Lincoln, NE  |  Member Since 2008

SWA fanatic! Wish I could be a secret flyer (like secret shopper)! Love to travel and see everything!

Fun Facts

Favorite Southwest Moment

Taking off out of OMA and landing where SWA takes me!

Favorite Travel Destinations

Orlando and Chicago

Places I wish southwest would fly

Hawaii, Ireland

  • Been there
  • Southwest Destinations

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Your Flight (Behind the Scenes)

By: Joey Reynolds jreynolds

Apr 25 2011
When you step onto a Southwest Airlines 737, we want to do all we can to make you feel comfortable.  That’s why, with more than 3,400 flights per day and 72 destinations, we here at Southwest work diligently to ensure you have a Safe, carefree, and enjoyable experience on our jets.    With flights ranging from 45 minutes to upwards of five hours, we do all we can to make... read more

St. Louis Update #2

By: Brian Lusk blusk

Apr 24 2011
Southwest is operating our full schedule today (4/24) out of St. Louis. This will be our final update. read more

Southwest: One of the "Texas 9”

By: Marilee McInnis minnis

Apr 22 2011
On April 20, Ginger Hardage, our Senior Vice President Culture and Communications, and I attended an awesome lunch at the Trammell & Margaret Crow Asian Art Museum here in Dallas to receive recognition as one of the "Texas 9," a grouping of top companies named by U.S. Trust as part of their Socially Innovative Companies portfolio.  We were named for our environmental stewardship and... read more

Happy Earth Day: A Big Green Thumbs Up!

By: Alyssa Eliasen aeliasen

Apr 22 2011
April showers bring May flowers, but here at Southwest Airlines, April showers bring… Urban Gardening!!Last Earth Day, we posted about our Network Planning Department’s efforts to create the SWA Community Garden.  One year later, we are happy to say that the efforts have been “fruitful.” Or… rather, “produce-tive.”Two years ago, the Garden’s Master Green Thumbs, Jamie Ibarra and John Jamotta... read more

We Are Family

By: Jonathon Nield jnield

Apr 24 2011
 In January of this year, my wife and I were faced with what no parent ever wants to hear: a tumor had been found on the brain stem of our five-month-old daughter, Cadence. You can imagine the pain we felt in our hearts that this was happening to our little girl. We were brand new parents, who felt challenged enough to not mess up our first child as we learned our way through this new... read more

Things to do in Charleston

By: Shannon Draper sdraper

Apr 19 2011
 What does Charleston have besides great food, shopping, beaches, and Southern hospitality?  They now have Southwest Airlines!  It is always a pleasure to be part of a Team that gets to go out and prepare a Station for its opening day.  However, I would like to show you why we think you will enjoy flying on Southwest this summer to Charleston, SC..  This city is fabulous!... read more

Southwest and the National Hispanic Public Relations Conference

By: Olga Romero oromero

Apr 20 2011
For the second year in a row, Southwest Airlines was named the official airline of the National Hispanic Public Relations Conference. This premier conference gathered more than 500 communication and marketing professionals in Los Angeles to discuss trends, technology, and the fast pace of today’s information. As Hispanics solidify their standing as one of the nation’s largest groups-reported by... read more

Make Every Day Earth Day!

By: Wade Padgett, Safety Performance Evaluator wpadgett

Apr 20 2011
 May I take a minute to introduce myself? My name is Wade Padgett, and I am a hippie. Or at least I have been recently accused of such. I am a Southwest Airlines Green Ambassador after all, and this might lend credence to the hippie label. Personally though; I like to think that I care. I care that you and I have clean water to drink. I care that you or I won’t be swimming in a plastic ocean... read more

Spring Storm Update and Response

By: Megan Wood mwood

Apr 20 2011
A band of tornadoes that pummeled the South made their way from Oklahoma up through North Carolina and Virginia Saturday evening and this week’s weather has continued to be relentless.  Our hearts go out to those affected by these and other devastating natural disasters.   The American Red Cross is responding to these storms, which affected Oklahoma, Mississippi, Alabama, North... read more

Southwest Pilots Volunteer Across the Country and in a City Near YOU!

By: Kati Garrett Kati Tucker

Apr 12 2011
 In honor of National Volunteer Week, we wanted to give you a peak into a program that includes Volunteering, Southwest Airlines Pilots, and thousands of children across the United States!  What do you get when you mix them all together?  Why, its Adopt-A-Pilot! Encouraging fifth graders to follow their dreams is what Southwest Airlines Adopt-A-Pilot (AAP) is all about. ... read more