Southwest Airlines Community

This peanut contest is just one example I am learning of how SWA attempts to change every passengers in-flight experience. For me, the flight is the awful barricade between me and my good time on vacation. I dread those hours at the airport and on the plane, I’m sure I am not alone. Something as small as this peanut guessing contest would most certainly pull me out of the drab mood flying puts me in. In the hopes to win a drink ticket – I would be all over this action! A friend recently sent this video clip of the “Rapping Flight Attendant” David Holmes who wants you to “sit back, relax, and have a good time.” Here’s the video in case you forgot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbR_0hGxfZI&feature=related. It’s the simple things in life that make people smile and I appreciate Southwest’s efforts to hold on to that. Considering I was never aware of these efforts until a couple days ago, how many other consumers are out in the dark about your practices? SWA does such a good job to differentiate themselves from the competition, I would hate for these valiant efforts to go unnoticed… ... View more

Kaci- Thanks for stopping by my hometown, Chicago. The winter really limits your possibilities but I was thrilled you were able to demonstrate just how amazing the city can be – for free! If you ever venture back in the summer, be sure to take a stroll along Lake Michigan and stop at the Lincoln Park Zoo! Both free and extremely exciting events. I’d love to see you venture to Los Angeles. Between work and trip I spend a lot of my time out there and always want to take more in each time. If I had your advice on where to go for free, that would be LA an even better city than it already is. Good luck on your travels, Stephanie ... View more