Southwest Airlines Offers Fares as Low as $24 One-Way to/From Denver in Honor of Colorado Day

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Jul 29, 2011, 11:31 ET

DENVER, July 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is offering fares starting as low as $24 one-way to/from Denver to celebrate Colorado Day. These fares are available for purchase through 11:59 p.m. PDT on Aug. 1, 2011, for travel beginning Sept. 7, 2011, through Nov. 12, 2011. The time has never been better for Colorado travelers to plan their fall getaway.

Examples of fares include (see Additional Fare Rules below):

$24 one-way between Denver and Salt Lake City
$49 one-way between Denver and Phoenix
$59 one-way between Denver and Las Vegas
$69 one-way between Denver and Los Angeles

Southwest Airlines began service to Denver on January 3, 2006, with 13 daily nonstop departures to three destinations. The airline currently operates 153 daily nonstop flights to 46 destinations from Denver. Southwest also is actively engaged in the community through sponsorships of the Downtown Denver Partnership, the Denver Nuggets, Red Rocks Amphitheater, Denver's Road Home, the Mile High Pedicab Company, and many more local organizations. To learn more about Southwest's dedication to Denver, visit: www.southwest.com/denver.

About Southwest

In its 40th year of service, Southwest Airlines continues to differentiate itself from other low-fare carriers--offering a reliable product with exemplary Customer Service. Southwest Airlines is the nation's largest carrier in terms of originating domestic passengers boarded and has recently acquired AirTran Airways, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines Co. Southwest serves 72 cities in 37 states and is one of the most honored airlines in the world known for its commitment to the triple bottom line of Performance, People, and Planet. To read more about how Southwest is doing its part to be a good citizen, visit southwest.com/cares to read the Southwest Airlines One Report(TM). Based in Dallas, Southwest currently operates more than 3,400 flights a day and has more than 35,000 Employees systemwide.

FARE RULES

Fares are available on www.southwest.com. Southwest Airlines sale fares are available for purchase from July 29, 2011, through 11:59 pm PDT Aug. 1, 2011. Travel must take place between Sept. 7, 2011, and Nov. 12, 2011. Travel valid on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only. Fares do not include airport-assessed passenger facility charges (PFC) of up to $9.00 and U.S. government-imposed September 11th Security Fee of up to $5.00 one-way. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or to all destinations. Fares are available for one-way travel. Fares are nonrefundable but may be applied toward the purchase of future travel on Southwest Airlines. When rebooking a previously purchased Wanna Get Away fare, any fare difference will remain nonrefundable and the remaining funds will be held for future use. Fares are not available through the Group Desk. Any change in the itinerary may result in an increase in fare. Reservations made through southwestvacations.com are not eligible for this promotion. Standby travel requires an upgrade to the Anytime Fare. Fares are subject to change until ticketed. Fares are valid on published, scheduled service only.

www.southwest.com

SOURCE Southwest Airlines