Share Effective immediately, you can now transfer AirTran credits and Southwest points back and forth. This is the first step in the upcoming full merger between AirTran and Southwest. As always, there are benefits available for customers because right now there are some extended number of choices available. A Quick Overview of the Transfer Possibilities Between [...]
Southwest and AirTran Points Merging | Your Quick Guide to Maximizing Points and Credits
April 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Southwest Companion Pass: How to Get Two Years of Free Southwest Flights in 15 minutes
January 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Share Update: The 50,000 Southwest offer is no longer available as of March 1st, 2012. In the fall of 2011, I wrote about the possibility of earning enough miles for a Southwest Airlines Companion Pass. The key benefit of the Companion Pass is that you can have a designated person fly with you for free! [...]
Ultimate Rewards Alert: Points Soon to Transfer to Southwest Rapid Rewards
December 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Share Ultimate Rewards has been positioning itself as a serious competitor to the American Express Membership Rewards program (or is AMEX now the competitor?). I thought this post would be a good follow up to Monday’s post where I introduced the Rapid Rewards Program. When I wrote about how Ultimate Rewards are gaining on Membership [...]
Southwest Rapid Rewards Program Introduction and Overview
December 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Share Today, we’re continuing a series where I’ll be featuring some of the basic, introductory material about different award programs. Today we’re featuring the Southwest Rapid Rewards Program. That way if you’re new to the ‘game’, you can just read this cheat sheet rather than trying to compile all the information by yourself. If you’re [...]
Why the Southwest Credit Card is Nearly Perfect for Domestic US Travelers
October 19, 2011 By 2 Comments
Share This week I was having an email conversation with someone. We were discussing the Southwest credit card. Almost mid-sentence, I started feeling like a sleazy salesman. I was really pushing hard for her to consider this card because I felt like it would suit her travel needs well and was a great value. I [...]
50,000 Chase Southwest | $833 Worth of Flights | Sign Up Bonus is Back (and Better)
October 17, 2011 By 2 Comments
Share This offer is expired. The current best offer is 25,000 Southwest miles. For a the month of July (till early August), Chase offered a 50,000 Southwest mile sign up bonus. After that one month promotion, the offer was gone. As always, it’s sad to see good promotions go. Well, I’ve got good news. IT’S [...]
Southwest 50,000 Point Offer on its Way Out the Door | Only a Few Days Left
August 5, 2011 By
Share Just a quick post to let you know that the limited time Southwest 50,000 point offer is set to expire on the 7th/8th of August. That means you have only a few days left to apply and get 50,000 points. Southwest pitches this as an opportunity for 2 round trip flights. However, you can [...]
How to Get Up To Five Free SWA Round-trips with 50,000 Southwest Points
July 12, 2011 By 2 Comments
Share With the current Southwest credit card promotion you can earn 50,000 points. The beauty of the Southwest program is that if you can find dirt cheap fares, your miles can keep on giving you more and more free travel. Of course, it is always good to have a stock pile of miles with different [...]
Southwest Credit Card | $830 Worth of Flights
July 7, 2011 By 3 Comments
Share Update October 18th, 2011. This promotions is BACK! To get the updated details you can click here. It is a limited time offer, but Chase is not saying for how long. Depending on your travel habits, this 2 free round trip Southwest credit card promotion ought to give you a reason to smile. If [...]
Chase Southwest Visa Plus Card Review and Introduction
May 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Share Early in 2011 Chase made some dramatic changes to the Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card. This, of course, was in response to some dramatic changes with the Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Program. Southwest Airline Rapid Rewards Quick Intro Southwest now uses a points based award system. The number of points you earn [...]
