Hospitality
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines, the World's Most Awarded Low-Cost Carrier, delivers low fares, friendly service, and point-to-point flights connecting over 100 destinations.
Founded 1967
Dallas, Texas
Miami Connection
Southwest's operations at Miami International Airport, with 16 daily flights across multiple routes, project an annual economic impact exceeding $853 million in local business revenue and sustain 6,788 jobs in South Florida. The airline augments its dominant presence at Fort Lauderdale (70 daily flights) and Palm Beach, leveraging MIA as a maintenance base to enhance connectivity without cannibalizing FLL traffic. This expansion strengthens Miami's role as a key gateway, offering competitive low-cost options amid American Airlines' hub dominance.