SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PREPARED TO ASSIST SPIRIT AIRLINES’ CUSTOMERS FACING TRAVEL DISRUPTION
Southwest Airlines Co. is prepared to assist travelers affected by disruptions related to Spirit Airlines’ cessation of operations. Customers holding Spirit reservations may only access special Southwest fares at Southwest ticket counters at their departure airport for eligible routes through 11:59 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 6.
For domestic travel, these fares will be offered for flights where Southwest provides overlapping service, based on ticket mileage:
1-500 miles: $200
501-1,000 miles: $300
1,000+ miles: $400
For international flights, Southwest will also offer discounted rates. In addition, Spirit Customers who hold Spirit Silver or Gold Status can enjoy the benefits of A-List with the airline’s status match program.
Southwest looks forward to extending its Hospitality to Spirit customers and offers its heartfelt sympathies to Spirit’s employees