Southwest Airlines Offers Two Bonus Rapid Rewards® Points Promotions

Southwest's Frequent Flyers Will Earn Double Tier Qualifying Points and Double Points with Two Separate Offers

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Dec 23, 2011, 11:30 ET

DALLAS, Dec. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest is playing Santa and giving the gift of bonus Rapid Rewards Points to its Members with two separate Rapid Rewards promotions that launch today.

The first promotion rewards double Tier Qualifying Points to Rapid Rewards Members with each one-way flight booked and flown from Dec. 22, 2011, through Jan. 31, 2012. Rapid Rewards Members simply need to register for the promotion at the web site prior to travel and book and fly between Dec. 22, 2011, and Jan. 31, 2012, to receive the double Tier Qualifying Points. To register, visit: http://southwest.com/rapidrewards/promotion?f=225dojup. *See Terms and Conditions below for more details.

The second promotion rewards double Standard Bonus Points to Rapid Rewards Members with each one-way flight flown into or out of six Southwest Airlines markets: New York LaGuardia, Newark, Orlando, Boston, Manchester, and Providence beginning Jan. 4, 2012, through Feb. 15, 2012. Rapid Rewards Members simply need to register and book between Dec. 22, 2011, and Dec. 30, 2011, and fly these destinations between Jan. 4, 2012, and Feb. 15, 2012, to receive the double Standard Bonus points. To register, visit: http://southwest.com/rapidrewards/promotion?f=225dohfq. **See Terms and Conditions below for more details.

About Southwest Airlines

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. 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 3,100 flights a day and has more than 37,000 Employees systemwide. Earlier this year, Southwest Airlines completed the acquisition of AirTran Holdings, Inc., and now operates AirTran Airways as a wholly-owned subsidiary. AirTran serves 63 cities in 30 states and currently operates more than 790 flights a day. Additionally, AirTran serves seven international destinations in the Caribbean and Mexico. AirTran employs more than 8,500 Employees across the country.

Terms and Conditions:

*Double Tier Qualifying Points Offer
Rapid Rewards Members will receive six bonus Tier Qualifying points per dollar spent on Wanna Get Away? Fares, 10 bonus Tier Qualifying points per dollar spent on Anytime Fares, and 12 bonus Tier Qualifying points per dollar spent on Business Select Fares. Bonus Tier Qualifying points are in addition to the standard Tier Qualifying flight points earned through Rapid Rewards. Bonus Tier Qualifying points will count toward A-List and A-List Preferred qualification. Bonus Tier Qualification points will not count toward Companion Pass qualification or reward travel. Member must register for this promotion between Dec. 22, 2011, and Jan. 31, 2012, and registration must be completed prior to commencement of travel. Valid on new reservations only. Members must register in advance to receive promotional points by visiting: http://southwest.com/rapidrewards/promotion?f=225dojup Member must book between Dec. 22, 2011, and Jan. 31, 2012. Travel must be completed between Dec. 22, 2011, and Jan. 31, 2012. Rapid Rewards account number must be entered at the time of booking. Member will receive bonus Tier Qualifying Points within four days after completion of entire ticket. Award, Companion Pass, Southwest Vacation Packages, Jackpot Deal Packages, and reward travel do not qualify for promotion. Valid on Southwest Airlines published, scheduled service. Changes made to the itinerary after purchase may eliminate qualification for this promotion. All Rapid Rewards rules and regulations apply.

** Double Points Offer
Member must register for this promotion between Dec. 22, 2011, and Dec. 30, 2011, and registration must be completed prior to commencement of travel. Valid on new reservations only. Members must register in advance to receive promotional points by visiting: http://southwest.com/rapidrewards/promotion?f=225dohfq. Member must book between Dec. 22, 2011, and Dec. 30, 2011, for travel into or out of these Southwest destinations: Boston Logan, Manchester, Newark, New York (LaGuardia), Orlando, and Providence. Travel must be completed between Jan. 4, 2012, and Feb. 15, 2012. Member will receive 12 bonus points per dollar spent on Business Select Fares, 10 bonus points per dollar spent on Anytime Fares, and six bonus points on Wanna Get Away? Fares. The maximum number of bonus points a Member can earn for each one-way travel is 12 bonus points per dollar spent on Business Select Fares, 10 bonus points per dollar spent on Anytime Fares, and six bonus points on Wanna Get Away? Fares, regardless if one-way travel includes two qualifying Southwest destinations. Bonus points are in addition to the standard flight points earned through Rapid Rewards. Rapid Rewards account number must be entered at the time of booking. Member will receive bonus Rapid Rewards Points within four days after completion of entire ticket. Award, Companion Pass, Southwest Vacation Packages, Jackpot Deal Packages, and reward travel do not qualify for promotion. Bonus points do not count toward A-List, A-List Preferred, or Companion Pass qualification. Changes made to the itinerary after purchase may eliminate qualification for this promotion. All Rapid Rewards rules and regulations apply.

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