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More Status Benefits

You’re the reason we fly, and you deserve to be recognized and rewarded for the flights you’re taking. That’s why we offer two different tiers and benefits to make every trip your favorite trip.

A-List Preferred Status

As an A-List Preferred member, you will receive all of the standard A-List benefits and the added benefits listed below. Simply fly 50 qualifying one-way flights or earn 70,000 tier qualifying points* in one calendar year. Learn more about how to earn tier status or Companion Pass for 2023.


Benefits

Priority boarding^

You, and everyone on your reservation, get an earlier boarding position. 

 

100% earning bonus

100%

Earn points even faster with a double points bonus on every qualifying flight**.

 
 

Free inflight WiFi*****

Surf the net or send an email during your flight at no charge.

 

New! Same-day change***

Tier Customers now have access to a same-day confirmed change with no difference in base fare if there is a seat available on the same calendar day.

 
 

Dedicated A-List Preferred member phone line

Special A-List Preferred phone line to help you connect directly with a Customer Representative.

 

Same-day standby***

No open seats for a same-day change? No problem. Talk to a Southwest Gate Agent at the airport to add you to the standby list for an earlier flight.

 
 

Priority Lane and Express Lane****

A dedicated lane at Southwest check-in counter and airport security checkpoints.

 
 

Earn more points

with the Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card.

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