{"id":12525,"date":"2023-10-16T23:49:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T04:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=12525"},"modified":"2023-10-16T23:49:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T04:49:00","slug":"southwest-airlines-adds-several-enhancements-to-rapid-rewards-program-for-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=12525","title":{"rendered":"Southwest Airlines adds several enhancements to Rapid Rewards program for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dallas, Texas<\/strong> \u2013 Southwest Airlines Company (NYSE: LUV<\/a>)<\/strong> today announced five enhancements to the award-winning Rapid Rewards\u00ae1 program. The enhancements reward the airline’s loyal Members by making it easier for Customers to earn tier status; awarding A-List Preferred Members with up to two complimentary premium drinks; and allowing Customers to pay for Southwest\u00ae flights using a combination of cash and Rapid Rewards\u00ae points.<\/p>\n

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  1. Earn A-List Status Faster: <\/strong>Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Southwest Rapid Rewards\u2122 Members only need to fly 20 one-way qualifying flights2<\/em><\/sup> (previously 25) or earn 35,000 tier qualifying points3<\/em><\/sup> to reach A-List status.<\/li>\n
  2. Earn A-List Preferred Status Faster:<\/strong> Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Rapid Rewards Members only need to fly 40 one-way qualifying flights2<\/em><\/sup> (previously 50) or earn 70,000 tier qualifying points3<\/em><\/sup> to earn A-List Preferred status.<\/li>\n
  3. Earn Tier Qualifying Points Faster with Southwest Rapid Rewards\u2122 Credit Cards from Chase:<\/strong> Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Rapid Rewards Credit Cardmembers will receive 1,500 tier qualifying points for every $5,000 spent4<\/em><\/sup> (previously $10,000) on purchases using their Rapid Rewards Premier, Premier Business, Priority, or Performance Business Credit Cards from Chase.<\/li>\n
  4. New Perk Alert\u2014Complimentary Premium Drinks for A-List Preferred Status:<\/strong> Starting Nov. 6, 2023, A-List Preferred Members can receive up to two complimentary premium drinks per flight, added directly to their mobile boarding passes.5<\/em><\/sup><\/li>\n
  5. Redeem with Cash + Points: <\/strong>Starting in spring of 2024, Rapid Rewards Members will have the option to pay for their flight with a combination of cash and points, starting with as few as 1,000 points.6<\/em><\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Dallas, Texas \u2013 Southwest Airlines Company (NYSE: LUV) today announced five enhancements to the award-winning Rapid Rewards\u00ae1 program. The enhancements reward the airline’s loyal Members by making it easier for Customers to earn tier status; awarding A-List Preferred Members with up to two complimentary premium drinks; and allowing Customers to pay for Southwest\u00ae flights using […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12526,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10172,4510,10174,797,89,5637,13618,8222,10339,5992,5670,2203,5500,5676,10366,10169,10176,1397,10173,10195,10171,868,10182,1103],"tags":[16049,167,118,4385,3732,160,3963,887,6607,988,10475,2234,3032,9326,4512,655,5858,3417,3796,766,1782,2493,4681,8116,2837,595,9114,2245,482,2332,1883,1681,11780,1429,1567,2687,2917,718,412,1401,6606,2826,2515,16050,5455,3147,3410,594,3153,2633,2169,11785,5516,9091,186,2273,101,190,6036,1691,1658,1916,6091,839,1162],"class_list":["post-12525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aerospace","category-aerospace-news","category-airline","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-business-news","category-communications-news","category-consumer-news","category-e-commerce","category-economic-news","category-economy-news","category-finance-news","category-frequent-flyer-news","category-international-news","category-low-cost-carrier","category-news","category-stock-news-2","category-stock-news","category-stockairline","category-transport","category-transportation","category-transportation-news","category-travel","category-travel-news","tag-a-list","tag-aerospace","tag-airlines","tag-alert","tag-announce","tag-aviation","tag-award","tag-bank","tag-boarding","tag-business","tag-card","tag-cash","tag-chase","tag-combination","tag-communications","tag-company","tag-complimentary","tag-credit","tag-customers","tag-dallas","tag-delivery","tag-demand","tag-develop","tag-drinks","tag-economic","tag-economy","tag-enhancements","tag-exchange","tag-flights","tag-fly","tag-growth","tag-industry","tag-loyal","tag-luv","tag-market","tag-members","tag-mobile","tag-new","tag-news","tag-nyse","tag-pass","tag-pay","tag-performance","tag-perk","tag-points","tag-preferred","tag-premier","tag-premium","tag-priority","tag-products","tag-program","tag-qualifying","tag-rapid","tag-rewards","tag-southwest","tag-status","tag-stock","tag-texas","tag-tier","tag-transport","tag-transportation","tag-travel","tag-winning","tag-worldwide","tag-york"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12528,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12525\/revisions\/12528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}