Topic: Southwest Airlines
American Airlines joins carriers restricting lithium batteries
American Airlines has become the latest carrier to impose stricter limits on lithium battery-powered devices amid growing safety concerns.
Direct from Orlando: Southwest adds Cayman to new direct flights
A full flight of 143 passengers touched down in Grand Cayman on Tuesday, making it the first direct Southwest Airlines flight from Orlando.
Southwest replacing Fort Lauderdale with direct Orlando route
Southwest Airlines will launch a new seasonal daily non-stop route between Grand Cayman and Orlando, Florida, next week, replacing its current Fort Lauderdale service.
Delta and Southwest ramp up routes to Cayman
Cayman’s post-pandemic travel rebound continues aplomb, with several new routes to the island soon on offer.
Southwest Airlines marks return to Cayman
Southwest Airlines flight 1215 from Fort Lauderdale touched down early at Owen Roberts International Airport on Thursday, marking the airline's return to the Islands, with a customary water cannon welcome.
Southwest launches new Baltimore route
Seizing on growing demand for Cayman Islands vacations, low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines launched its third route into the islands Saturday.
Southwest Airlines begins Saturday Cayman-Houston flights
A group of aviation officials and media squeezed their way through a crowded Owen Roberts International Airport terminal on their way to observe the landing of Southwest Airlines’ first flight here from Houston on Saturday.
First glimpse of new $55 million airport upgrade
Airport bosses unveiled the first element of the facility’s $55 million upgrade Friday, and then targeted completing the job by next Christmas.
Southwest to launch new Cayman-Houston flight
Southwest Airlines will begin flying direct between Grand Cayman and Houston, Texas, next summer. The airline, which launched a direct flight between the island and Fort Lauderdale earlier this year, made the announcement this week.
Time for a long weekend in Fort Lauderdale?
Since its inaugural landing on June 4, Southwest Airlines’ daily service to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has opened up another tempting corner of Florida for Cayman residents to explore.
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Southwest lands as Cayman’s newest airline
It was a short flight for Southwest Airlines and a giant introduction to the Cayman Islands. Owen Roberts International Airport welcomed a milestone Sunday, when the inaugural Southwest flight arrived from Fort Lauderdale.
EDITORIAL – On the horizon: Happy landings to Southwest Airlines
It may be the most famous cocktail napkin in aviation history. In 1967, two men met at a bar and restaurant in San Antonio, Texas. Over drinks, one of them took out a pen, and on the aforementioned napkin, drew a triangle. He labeled the three points: “Dallas. Houston. San Antonio.”
UPDATED: Southwest launches daily Fort Lauderdale-Grand Cayman route June 4
Southwest Airlines will open up a new route between Fort Lauderdale and Grand Cayman this summer. The airline announced plans this week to add the island to its growing route schedule. Subject to regulatory approval the flight will be a daily service.
Southwest Airlines to launch Cayman-Florida route
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will open up a new route between Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Grand Cayman this summer.
