Southwest Airlines - Wikipedia Southwest Airlines was founded in 1966 by Herbert Kelleher and Rollin King, and incorporated as Air Southwest Co in 1967 The company planned to operate as an intrastate airline, flying a Texas Triangle network between Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio
I tried Southwests new extra-legroom seats: Heres what to expect . . . When Southwest Airlines pivots to assigned seating Jan 27, 2026, it won't just mark the end of its 50-year-old open-seating policy It'll also usher in the official launch of its extra-legroom seats — the more spacious rows that Southwest is marketing as its new, more premium product
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