Southwest Tracker Live (2024)

FAQs

How do you get Southwest to answer? ›

If you're unable to, try using the chat function in the Southwest app or reaching out via direct message on Twitter or Facebook.

In the search box, type in "SWA" followed by your flight number. E.g. To track Southwest Flight 1000, type "SWA1000".

Senior Fares apply only to those in the traveling party who are age 65 or over. Southwest Airlines has other discounted fares for those not meeting the above age requirements. Some restrictions and seating limitations may apply.

Flight tracking apps and websites track flights in real time, all over the world. They're used to check the status of a flight, see if an inbound aircraft has any anticipated delays, observe the weather radar throughout the flight path, view the exact route a plane is taking, and determine what type of aircraft it is.

Live Chat can be found in the Southwest mobile app on iOS and Android devices, or on our website's Help Center. To access Live Chat in your app: Update your app to version 11.2+ or download the Southwest mobile app. Once in the Southwest mobile app, go to the main menu in the upper left-hand corner.

You will be assigned a boarding group (A, B, or C) and position (1-60+) upon check in. Your unique group and position combination (for example: A35) will be displayed on your boarding pass and represents a reserved spot in the boarding group at the gate.

Code 7400 may be transmitted by unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) when the control link between the aircraft and the pilot is lost. Lost link procedures are programmed into the flight management system and associated with the flight plan being flown.

The airline's IATA code, WN, was initially used by Air Namibia but was chosen by Southwest due to availability and not because of Willie Nelson, as a popular urban legend suggests.

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Seniors do not get priority boarding on Southwest. There is priority boarding for customers who have a specific seating need to accommodate their disability, who need assistance in boarding the aircraft or who need help stowing an assistive device.

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Unlike some airlines that rarely offer sales on fares, Southwest regularly puts flights on sale. Pretty much every Tuesday, in fact. The sales typically apply to cash bookings as well as redeeming Southwest points.

No. Southwest does not offer senior fares. Learn about the fare types that Southwest offers today.

For aircraft without a known destination, positions are estimated for up to 10 minutes. The position is calculated based on many different parameters and in most cases it's quite accurate, but for long flights the position can in worst cases be up to about 200 km (110 miles) off.

Flightradar24 is a free app and includes all the above features. If you want even more great features from Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker there are upgrade options—Silver & Gold—and each comes with a free trial.

People can follow their flight of interest either on a designated flight tracking website or flight following apps. Flight tracker apps are easily downloadable on a tablet, smartphone or Android.

Candidates that successfully complete that step will be invited for an in-person interview, and hiring decisions will be made after that. It is normal for it to take 4-6 weeks (or longer) to receive contact from our Recruiters, as they are hard at work reviewing many resumes!

Should Customers have additional questions, please call 1-800-435-9792.

Information regarding assistance provided is available: ● Southwest.com ● 1-800-I-FLY-SWA (1-800-435-9792) ● TTY at 1-800-533-1305 ● From uniformed Southwest Customer Service Employees at the airport.