DALLAS, Sept. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest
Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced, all Rapid
Rewards® Members can earn double Tier-Qualifying Points*
toward Tier Status with any qualifying flight from Sept. 3, 2021, through Nov. 30, 2021. Members must register for this
promotion, book on Southwest.com, and travel now through
Nov. 30, 2021, to fast track their
way to Tier Status for 2022.
"We understand the pandemic continues to make it difficult for
existing Members to earn Tier Status and enjoy benefits that
come with achieving it," said Corbitt
Burns, Southwest Airlines' Director of Rapid Rewards.
"Loyalty has never been as important to them and to us, and we want
to provide Members with a fast and easy way to reach their next
level, whether it is A-List or A-List Preferred status."
Earlier this year, Southwest gave all Rapid Rewards Members a
boost to 2021 Tier-Qualifying activity and also gave
qualifying Rapid Rewards Companion Pass Holders extended benefits
through the end of 2021.
Join Rapid Rewards
The Rapid Rewards program
is designed around a simple concept—make earning reward flights
faster and easier. With Rapid Rewards, Members qualify for
unlimited reward seats, there are no blackout dates, and points do
not expire. Customers can join Rapid Rewards at
Southwest.com.
OFFER TERMS AND CONDITIONS
To register for this
promotion, Customers need to provide their Rapid Rewards account
number at the time of registration. If a Customer does not have a
Rapid Rewards account number, they may register for an account by
going online to Southwest.com/account/enroll/. Rapid Rewards
accounts are free.
The Member must register for this promotion between Sept. 3 and Nov. 30, 2021 (the
"Promotional Period"), and registration must be completed prior to
booking and commencement of travel. The offer is valid on new
qualifying flights booked and flown within the Promotional Period.
The Member's qualifying flight must be booked through
Southwest.com during the Promotional Period for travel
during the Promotional Period. The Member's flight must be
completed during the Promotional Period. The Member's Rapid Rewards
account number must be entered at the time of booking the Member's
qualifying flight to earn double Tier-Qualifying Points for that
flight.
All Rapid Rewards rules and regulations apply. To learn more,
visit Southwest.com/rrterms.
*Tier-Qualifying Points cannot be redeemed for travel or be
transferred, donated, or redeemed through More Rewards.
Tier-Qualifying Points are only available toward Tier Status for
the 2021 calendar year. The 2X Tier-Qualifying Points adjustments
will not display as separate transactions within Members' points
activity.
ABOUT SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.
In its 51st
year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines
Co. continues to differentiate itself from other air
carriers with exemplary Customer Service delivered by more than
54,000 Employees to a Customer base that topped 130 million
Passengers in 2019. Southwest has a robust network of
point-to-point service with a strong presence across top leisure
and business markets. In peak travel seasons during 2019, Southwest
operated more than 4,000 weekday departures among a network of 101
destinations in the United States
and 10 additional countries. In 2020, the carrier added service to
Hilo, Hawaii; Cozumel, Mexico; Miami; Palm Springs,
Calif.; Steamboat Springs; and Montrose (Telluride), Colo. Thus far in 2021,
Southwest has initiated service to Chicago (O'Hare) and Sarasota/Bradenton both on Feb.
14; Savannah/Hilton Head and
Colorado Springs both on March 11;
Houston (Bush) and Santa Barbara, Calif. both on April 12; Fresno,
Calif. on April
25; Destin/Fort Walton Beach on May 6; Myrtle Beach,
S.C. on May 23; Bozeman, Mont. on May
27; Jackson, Miss. on June 6; and Eugene, Ore. on Aug.
29. The carrier will begin service to Bellingham, Wash. on Nov. 7; and Syracuse on Nov. 14.
The carrier issued its Southwest® Promise in
May 2020 to highlight new and
round-the-clock efforts to support its Customers and Employees
well-being and comfort. Among the changes are enhanced cleaning
efforts at airports and onboard aircraft, along with a federal
mandate requiring every person to wear a mask at all times
throughout each flight. Additional details about the Southwest
Promise are available
at Southwest.com/Promise.
Southwest coined Transfarency® to describe its
purposed philosophy of treating Customers honestly and fairly, and
low fares actually staying low. Southwest is the only major U.S.
airline to offer bags fly free® to everyone (first and
second checked pieces of luggage, size and weight limits apply,
some carriers offer free checked bags on select routes or in
qualified circumstances). Southwest does not charge change fees,
though fare differences might apply.
Southwest is one of the most honored airlines in the world,
known for a triple bottom line approach that contributes to the
carrier's performance and productivity, the importance of
its People and the communities they serve, and an overall
commitment to efficiency and the planet. Learn more about how the
carrier gives back to communities across the world by
visiting Southwest.com/citizenship.
Book Southwest Airlines' low fares online
at Southwest.com or by phone at
800-I-FLY-SWA®.
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