![]() And who can forget Southwest’s famous gate games featuring our amazing Employees? The fun doesn’t stop at the gate-Southwest’s Inflight Crews will be surprising and delighting Customers with additional swag on June 18. Starting today, Southwest will have pop-up photo opportunities in 24 airport gate areas across the nation and Heart Carts full of swag and fun giveaways in more than 40 of our locations. Southwest is celebrating all month long with our Employees and Customers. Southwest’s Purpose is to connect People to what’s important in their lives, and the carrier is excited to celebrate this national day with our Customers, and most importantly turn their “wannas” into “gonnas.” Turn “Wanna Get Away” into “Gonna Get Away”Īs travel demand returns, this celebration is an opportunity to encourage our Customers to reconnect with the People and places they love, and turn those travel dreams into a reality. Visit /WannaGetAway to view full terms and conditions and to enter for a chance to win. In celebration of Southwest’s 50th Anniversary, we are giving Customers the chance to win more than 50 million Rapid Rewards® bonus points from June 1, 2021, through June 18, 2021.* Customers will have daily opportunities to win Rapid Rewards bonus points, with Southwest gift cards, and Companion Passes also up for grabs on June 18. Southwest Employees will celebrate this milestone, and Customers will be able to participate in the fun. No one knows how to throw a party like Southwest Airlines. Beginning today, Customers have the chance to engage with Southwest throughout the month of June, with our biggest surprises occurring on our anniversary and newly-branded day. As Wanna Get Away has become an iconic and recognized expression for our brand, Southwest took it a step further to celebrate our 50th Anniversary and thank our Customers by announcing this new annual day. In 1996, Southwest coined the phrase “Wanna Get Away®” to highlight the Company’s expansion, as well as creating humorous moments relevant to our Customers within our marketing. To celebrate, we have declared June 18 as Wanna Get Away Day and have registered the day with the National Day Calendar. You can get more information from the Canine Companions website, or simply reach out to Cory Coons for additional information.Southwest Airlines is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year, with June 18 marking 50 years since Southwest’s first commercial flight. If you or your Team are looking for additional volunteer opportunities with an established Southwest partner, serving lunch during Canine Companions Team Training may be a great chance to interact with this wonderful organization and meet some incredibly special people along the way. These Teams spend two weeks working together to identify specific needs and matching that to each dog’s best skillset.Ĭanine Companions relies on the volunteerism of those outside the organization not only to raise and train puppies, but also to serve lunches during these Team Training weeks. The legend of Otto is ever-expanding and some of his favorite human friends from Customer Services, CR Advocacy, and the Executive Assistant Teams at Southwest, including a surprise guest appearance from his puppy raiser mom, Crystin, gathered together to throw him the ultimate surprise dog birthday.Ĭomplete with party hats, peanut butter cups for Otto, and doggie bags for the human attendees, Otto’s First Birthday PAWty was a blast! After Otto’s birthday paw-ty, we (me, Otto, my fiancée Crystin, and the Customer Services Team) spent the afternoon celebrating again by serving lunch at the Canine Companions Kinkeade Campus in Irving to the Teams in training to receive their service dogs that week.Įach quarter, the Canine Companions campus hosts Team Trainings to match graduating service dogs with those in need, completely free of charge. Otto has been a staple of the Customer Services Team at Southwest Headquarters Campus (HDQ), and he’s developing quite the social network of friends at Southwest and Canine Companions alike. Otto has visited restaurants, retail stores, grocery stores, Southwest meetings and functions, outdoor social environments, parks, and countless other new places with all kinds of new faces, sights, and smells-the sign of a truly well-traveled pup! Otto has also been exposed to a wide variety of environmental and social atmospheres to help him acclimate to following commands in even the most distracting of environments. It’s May, and we are celebrating one of the most fiesta-focused holidays of the year this month … no, not Cinco de Mayo, it’s Otto de Mayo! Our Canine Companions pup in training, Otto, turned one year old on May 2, so what better time than now to check in on his progress as a service dog in training.Īt one year old, Otto has learned over 30 basic commands to prepare him for the more difficult service commands he will learn in advanced training next year. ![]()
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