Southwest Airlines Reveals First Asian Airline Partnership

Southwest Airlines reveals first Asian airline partnership

Southwest Airlines has announced plans for its transpacific partnership, a move that would further its global reach. The effort comes as Southwest expands its international reach, the latest in a long list of changes at the Dallas-based company in recent months.

Southwest Goes Global with First Transpacific Partner

Skift Take: While final discussions are ongoing, this latest step hints at a broader ambition for Southwest to build a powerful patchwork of global connectivity.Read the Complete Story On Skift

Southwest Partners With China Airlines for Interline Agreement

Southwest Airlines has been busy lately. However, most of the press has been negative. With the airline now charging for checked bags and reducing elite benefits, loyal fans have been debating their loyalty. Southwest wants to add some positive news by announcing a partnership with China Airlines. Will that be enough good press — or any benefit — to Southwest flyers? Let’s take a look at the details. Southwest and China Airlines Partnership Sout…

Southwest Airlines Will Offer Tickets To Asia—But Someone Else Flies The Plane - View from the Wing

There's no frequent flyer earn and burn partnership at this point. They're just offering connections, then, that are inferior to what competitors offer. However Southwest hints that they will be adding more Asian partners. Continue reading Southwest Airlines Will Offer Tickets To Asia—But Someone Else Flies The Plane...

Southwest Airlines & China Airlines Unveil Partnership: Big Deal?

Southwest Airlines is currently undergoing a major transformation, which includes charging for checked bags, introducing assigned and extra legroom seating, etc. It goes beyond that, though, as Southwest is also increasingly launching airline partnerships. Earlier this year, we saw Southwest launch its first partnership with Icelandair, and now Southwest’s second airline partner has been revealed.Southwest & China Airlines plan interline agreeme…