Airlines

Southwest Airlines Extends Flight Schedule Through March 6, 2024, and Adds New Flights

Southwest Airlines Co. has extended the availability of its flights through March 6, 2024, allowing customers to plan their early 2024 getaways.

The addition of a new seasonal nonstop service was also announced by Southwest® today. Southwest will begin service on Saturdays between Omaha, Nebraska, and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Florida, starting on January 13, 2024.

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In order to provide easy flights for Customers to escape the winter cold, Southwest will also start up a number of seasonal routes as early as January 8, 2024. Southwest will resume daily service between Dallas and Palm Springs, California, and between Dallas and Fort Myers, Florida, on January 8, 2024. Southwest will start operating Sunday flights between Dallas and Louisville, Ky., a few days later, on Jan. 14, 2024.

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The airline will also bring back routes linking cities across the United States to many Florida destinations. Customers can now book seasonal weekend service beginning on Sat., Jan. 13, 2024, between:

Albany, N.Y.         and        Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Fla.
Phoenix                 and        Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Fla.
Buffalo, N.Y.         and        Fort Myers, Fla.
Louisville, Ky.      and        Fort Myers, Fla
Providence, R.I.   and        Fort Myers, Fla.
Cleveland              and        Tampa, Fla.
Cincinnati             and        Orlando, Fla.
Detroit                    and        Orlando, Fla.
Minneapolis/St. Paul and Orlando, Fla. (offered Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Weekends)

Beginning on the same day, the airline will offer weekly service on Saturdays between:

Hartford, Conn. and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Fla.
Grand Rapids, Mich. and Fort Myers, Fla.
Washington, D.C. (Reagan National) and Fort Myers, Fla.
Minneapolis/St. Paul and Tampa, Fla.

On Jan. 14, 2024, the airline will offer nonstop service on Sundays between Louisville, Ky., and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Fla.

Airlines

British Airways Unveils Its Brand-New First Class Cabin for the Airbus A380

British Airways has introduced its brand-new First Class seat, blending sleek design with expert British craftsmanship. Reflecting modern British luxury travel, this new cabin is part of the airline’s Airbus A380 retrofit plans, set to take flight in mid-2026.

The updated First Class cabin has been crafted to feel like a modern luxury hotel in the sky, complete with cozy touches and thoughtful British details.

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Designed by top experts from across Great Britain and Ireland—including London, Glasgow, West Yorkshire, Kilkeel, and Dublin—the seat reflects the best of British design and quality.

Features and Comforts
The new First Class seat is ultra-wide at 36.5 inches, with a bed length of 79 inches for ultimate comfort. It includes:

A multi-purpose ottoman and stowable table.
A 32-inch 4K TV screen.
Adjustable mood lighting with modes like “relax,” “dine,” and “cinema.”
A cocooned 60-inch curved wall for privacy while maintaining a spacious feel.

Passengers traveling together can enjoy a shared experience with a sliding divider that creates a lounge-like space. The stowable tables also allow for “buddy dining,” where two people can dine together.

The cabin’s flowing curves, inspired by the iconic Concorde wings, create a welcoming and stylish environment. Additionally, passengers can now wheel their luggage directly into their personal storage space, making settling in easier.

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British Airways carefully considered customer feedback when designing this cabin. The seat includes practical storage and features like a fully rectangular bed for home-like comfort. Every detail, from usability to elegance, has been designed to enhance the travel experience.

British Airways is proud to be the only UK-based European airline offering a First Class product across the Atlantic. british airways premium economy and First Class travelers enjoy exclusive perks such as stylish seats, access to luxury lounges, fast-track security, and the First Wing at Heathrow. The airline ensures a premium experience from booking to landing.

This cabin upgrade is part of British Airways’ £7 billion investment in improving customer experiences. The airline has already introduced over 120 initiatives, including new short-haul seats, free onboard Wi-Fi messaging, and refreshed lounges worldwide.