For all those who lost patience and booked on another airline, be prepared for more frustration when SW does release them (hopefully today), because you will likely see the rates on the flights you booked on another airline drops a well. It's no secret that the legacy airlines often time their sales with SW releases and sales. The problem is you will have no recourse to rebook at the lowere fare like you can with SW.
Yes the other airlines have been loving this, they have been able to keep their fares higher through this time and snatch up the impatient SW customers. Well, the joke will be on you.
And just FYI, I am not a loyal SW flyer. I am a mercenary who will fly with whoever has the best rates and times at the time I need my flights by. However, I RARELY will buy tickets on another airline until SW has their rates up just for this reason.
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