Southwest Airlines Airline Profile

Southwest Airlines information, codes and useful links

Southwest Airlines profile
Southwest Airlines quick facts
Type: low-cost carrierRegion: North AmericaCountry: United StatesBase airport: Orlando International AirportYear established: 1967

Airline Overview and Services

Southwest Airlines Co. publicly known as Southwest Airlines is a currently operating North American scheduled low-cost airline based in Orlando International Airport, in Orlando, United States.

Southwest Airlines IATA code is WN, and its three letter ICAO code is SWA. Launched 57 years ago in 1967, the airline is one of the oldest airline companies in the world.

Southwest Airlines offers both web and mobile check-in facilities for the convenience of its passengers. The latest version of Southwest Airlines baggage policy (last updated 2024) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.

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