Southwest Offers 25,000 Reward Points
Southwest Airlines is offering 25,000 frequent-flier points to travelers affected by thousands of cancelled flights over the holidays. According to a letter from Southwest CEO Bob Jordan, the points are worth more than $300, never expire, and carry no blackout dates.
The rewards are offered to people whose flights were cancelled or delayed more than three hours between the dates of December 24 and January 2. Southwest said it will give 25,000 points to each paid and ticketed flier....