WHY IT RATES: For Eagles and Patriots fans, Southwest is providing more travel options when heading to or from the Super Bowl in Minnesota.-Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer.
On Monday, Southwest Airlines Co. added additional nonstop service options between Boston and Minneapolis and Philadelphia and Minneapolis. The special flights are on sale now at Southwest.com for football fans traveling to and from the big game.
The carrier published the following additional flights surrounding Superbowl weekend:
Friday, February 2
| From | Boston | to | Minneapolis | one nonstop flight |
Monday, February 5
| From | Minneapolis | to | Boston | two nonstop flights |
| From | Minneapolis | to | Philadelphia | two nonstop flights |
To book a seat on these or any of the carrier's flights, visit Southwest.com.
In its 47th year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Co. continues to differentiate itself from other air carriers with exemplary customer service delivered by more than 55,000 employees to a customer base topping 115 million passengers annually, in recent years.
Southwest became the nation's largest domestic air carrier in 2003 and maintains that ranking based on the U.S. Department of Transportation's most recent reporting of domestic originating passengers boarded.
During peak travel seasons, Southwest operates more than 4,000 weekday departures among a network of 100 destinations in the United States and 10 additional countries. Southwest recently announced its intention to sell tickets in 2018 for service to Hawaii, subject to requisite governmental approvals.
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