Southwest Airlines Adds New Nonstop Service
Southwest Airlines today announced it will add new nonstop service from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale and Seattle on April 4, 1999. It also will add nonstop service from Chicago Midway to Houston and Phoenix on May 5, 1999.
"These new nonstops are wonderful news for our Customers who enjoy the ability to fly across the country conveniently and at low fares," said Joyce Rogge, Southwest's vice president of marketing.
The schedules are as follows:
| Ft. Lauderdale to Nashville | ||
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 169 | 7:40 a.m. | 8:55 a.m. |
| Nashville to Ft. Lauderdale | ||
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 164 | 7:45 p.m. | 10:45 p.m. |
| Seattle to Nashville | ||
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 164 | 1:00 p.m. | 7:20 p.m. |
Nashville to Seattle
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 169 | 9:25 a.m. | 12:25 p.m. |
With this new service, Southwest Airlines Customers will now be able to fly from Ft. Lauderdale to Seattle with only one stop and no change of planes.
Chicago Midway to Houston Hobby
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 247 | 3:50 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. |
Houston Hobby to Chicago Midway
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 246 | 6:55 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. |
Chicago Midway to Phoenix
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 481 | 8:00 a.m. | 9:40 a.m. |
Phoenix to Chicago Midway
| Flight # | Departure | Arrival |
| 480 | 10:05 a.m. | 3:25 p.m. |
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), the fifth largest domestic carrier in terms of Customers boarded, currently serves 52 cities in 26 states. Based in Dallas, Southwest currently operates more than 2,350 flights a day with a fleet of 280 Boeing 737s with an average age of 8.4 years--one of the youngest pure jet fleets in the domestic airline industry.
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