Southwest Airlines to Resume Some Flights to New Orleans Next Week

Dallas, TX (PRWEB) September 14, 2005 -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced today its intent to resume service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at the beginning of next week. The carrier plans to initially return to the New Orleans airport with two daily roundtrip flights to Houston, Texas. The exact date and times of the flights will be released later this week.

Information on the flights will be available on the airline's web site, http://www.southwest.com , or by calling reservations at 1-800-I-FLY-SWA. The Company will also issue a press release announcing the new schedule as soon as the information is available.

http://www.southwest.com

CONTACT:

Public Relations of Southwest Airlines, +1-214-792-4847,

Customers, +1-800-I-FLY-SWA, or +1-800-435-9792,

En Espanol, +1-800-VAMONOS, or +1-800-826-6667

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