Southwest Airlines

Low-budget airline celebrated for policy to give full row to ‘passengers of size’ for free | Travel News | Travel

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A low-budget airline was commended on social media earlier this week over its policy regarding seats for “passengers of size”. Southwest Airlines went viral on TikTok after it was discovered that reportedly gave complimentary seats to accommodate a passenger. According to Southwest Airlines’ inclusion policy, customers whose “encroach” past the armrest are entitled to an … Read more

SFO gets new nonstop flight to Europe’s biggest tourist hotspot

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Aerial view of Barcelona downtown with a view of the Salesforce Tower’s twin: Torre Glòries. Frank Bienewald/LightRocket via Getty Images Bay Area residents will get a new option for nonstop flights to one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations next year when United Airlines introduces service between San Francisco International and Barcelona, Spain. The airline … Read more

Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines merger explained: better fares and points

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FILE: Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines planes take off at the same time from San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco on June 21, 2023. Anadolu/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The merger must first face the Biden administration, which has recently scrutinized similar airline consolidations. The combined airline would be based in Washington, where Alaska’s primary hub … Read more