The airline also announced two more cities that will soon be connected to Europe.Southwest Airlines’ planned expansion to Europe is quickly becoming a reality. The Dallas, TX-based carrier recently shared with Travel + Leisure that it has officially signed a joint commercial agreement with Icelandair to begin flights between the two airlines starting in February 2025. The inaugural Icelandair flights will take off from Baltimore, MD (BWI) airpor…

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Southwest Officially Launching Connections to Europe — What to Know

Icelandair and the American airline Southwest Airlines signed a partnership agreement yesterday, making Icelandair Southwest's first partner airline.

Icelandair og bandaríska flugfélagið Southwest Airlines undirrituðu í gær samstarfssamning og verður Icelandair þar með fyrsta samstarfsflugfélag Southwest.

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Southwest Airlines’ planned expansion to Europe is quickly becoming a reality. The Dallas, TX-based carrier recently shared with Travel + Leisure that it has officially signed a joint commercial agreement with Icelandair to begin flights between the two airlines starting in February 2025. The inaugural Icelandair flights will take off from Baltimore, MD (BWI) airport to Reykjavik, Iceland, although a specific launch day within February has not b…

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Southwest Airlines will launch its first international airline partnership next month, and expand its short list of international “gateways” to Denver and Nashville, the airline announced. Baltimore had already been announced as its first such gateway, which set the stage for Southwest to officially ink an interline agreement with Icelandair at a ceremony in nearby Washington on Wednesday. TPG was on hand as executives signed a pact cementing th…

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Southwest Airlines is currently undergoing a major transformation, as the airline looks to improve its financial performance. This includes introducing assigned & premium seating, adding redeye flights to the schedule, and more. In September 2024, the airline announced plans to introduce airline partnerships, which represents a major shift from the carrier’s old way of doing business. There’s now a major update, as the first airline partnership …

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Southwest Adds Airline Partnerships, Starting With Icelandair

Southwest Airlines, the world’s first modern low-cost airline, has announced its first-ever airline partnership with Icelandair. This unusual pairing of a low-cost Southwest and legacy carrier Icelandair means passengers will be able to connect seamlessly between each airline’s network. “We are very excited to have formalized our partnership with Southwest and honored to be chosen as Southwest’s first airline partner,” said Tómas Ingason, chief …

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Southwest and Icelandair Form Partnership, Increase Connectivity

Icelandair and Southwest Airlines today signed a strategic partnership agreement. The partnership will allow customers to easily connect between the two airlines’ networks, with sales and travel through Baltimore launching in February. Last year, the two airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding on a strategic partnership with Baltimore as the first connecting airport. Today, two additional connecting points were announced, Nashville and Den…

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Icelandair and Southwest sign a strategic partnership agreement

During Southwest’s investor day back in September, it announced that it would be bringing on its first international airline partner. Today, Icelandair and Southwest Airlines signed a strategic partnership agreement. Southwest is beginning to build a global network. Icelandair will serve as a good first partner to help with connectivity to Europe and Southwest is looking to add a second in 2025. With the addition of partners, it looks to be able…

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Icelandair and Southwest Announce Strategic Partnership With Two International Gateways - The Bulkhead Seat

Southwest Airlines and Icelandair have entered into a strategic partnership agreement which was signed on January 15, 2025. The new partnership will allow customers to connect between the two airlines’ networks, though they are starting off with a single connection point. Southwest Airlines and Icelandair have entered into a strategic partnership agreement that will start in February 2025. Passengers can connect between the Southwest and Iceland…

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