Southwest is doing a lot of things right, but they are no longer a budget airline

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May 21, 2022
9:54:38am

crimedog Hater of Bernard

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crimedog

Previous username: chris
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Last login: May 8, 2024
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Somehow I missed this last week - Southwest is bucking industry trends - Bravo!

Lifi

5/21/22 9:46am

Southwest is doing a lot of things right, but they are no longer a budget airline

crimedog

5/21/22 9:54am

So? You can fly Spirit, Frontier, Allegiant. No frills, flying school buses.

Lifi

5/21/22 10:14am

They are if you travel with luggage.

(Private)

5/21/22 10:18am

Exactly, great marketing ploy by SWA imo

Sale

5/21/22 10:53am

Until airlines make seats bigger and provide more legroom their changes won’t

DiamondDog

5/21/22 9:58am

Bigger and more legroom than first class?

cougsareforreal

5/21/22 10:19am

I’m never upgraded. Million miler isn’t a big deal.

DiamondDog

5/21/22 10:23am

Totally agree.

TheHop

5/21/22 10:26am

Airline and hotel status is now nothing more than window dressing. I haven't

Emmett Fitz-Hume

5/21/22 11:41am

uhh, bucking industry trends? more like trying to keep up

Sale

5/21/22 10:00am

I just want affordable tickets. I don't need a lot of of those things.

greatbam

5/21/22 10:01am

in seat power outlets and wifi are a must for me. Can't wait until more airlines

Sale

5/21/22 10:04am

WiFi is a major perk. Inss CA an bring my own battery back ups for power

kotacoug

5/21/22 10:51am

So you get Spirit, Frontier, & Allegiant. For those of us who want a little more

Lifi

5/21/22 10:13am

Yeah I don't like being microtransaction'd to death either.

greatbam

5/21/22 10:19am

Well, just drive then.

Lifi

5/21/22 12:47pm

Southwest has been garbage for me the past year but I applaud any attempted

cougfanz

5/21/22 10:07am

Loved SWA 20 years ago, not so much in the past decade though

Sale

5/21/22 10:36am

As long as their credit card Stays quality, I’ll fly them consistently. Their

blackandblue

5/21/22 10:44am

None of those things matter much to me. I want to get on and off the plane

byubyu

5/21/22 11:12am

Hate Southwest. Overcrowded gates, anxiety-inducing seating,

Mitty

5/21/22 12:06pm

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