#Southwest airlines flight maps update#

'Shifting the bulk of international service in the Sunshine State from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to Orlando offers Customers more access to Southwest's vast domestic network with nearly 140 daily departures.'īy signing up, you will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.

'Southwest is continuing its plans to better optimize its network in the post-pandemic environment, responding to leisure and business travel trends,' the airline said in a statement. Southwest will also add nonstop flights from Orlando to San Jose, Costa Rica.īehind the scenes: A look inside Southwest's Dallas headquarters Southwest plans to drop six international routes at Fort Lauderdale: Cancun, Mexico Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Havana, Cuba Nassau, Bahamas Providenciales, Turks and Caicos and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.įive of those routes - all except Havana - will move about 200 miles north to Orlando, where Southwest operates a crew base and already offers a robust domestic schedule. The carrier's 30 new routes include 24 brand-new ones and six that technically restore service that had previously been discontinued.Ħ6 seasonal routes returning too: Southwest Airlines brings back 66 seasonal routes in summer schedule rolloutīut the biggest shake-up comes in Florida, where Southwest will end most of its international flying in Fort Lauderdale and shift it to Orlando. Southwest cities in Chicago, Dallas, Nashville and Burbank, California, are among those landing the most new routes.

#Southwest airlines flight maps update#

The update brings new flights to cities across Southwest's route map, rolling out to destinations like Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Bozeman, Montana, in the West and cities like Pittsburgh and Albany, New York, in the East. Southwest Airlines unveiled a whopping 30 new airline routes in its latest schedule update, which extends its booking schedule through Aug.