Southwest Airlines Announces Service Plans For Steamboat Springs

Southwest Airlines Co. has extended its published flight schedule from early January through April 11, 2021, adding new flights to the carrier's second Colorado destination with nonstop service to Steamboat Springs, Colo. through Hayden/Yampa Valley Regional Airport (HDN) beginning Dec. 19, 2020. Flights are now available on Southwest.com and today through August 20, 2020, 11:59 p.m., Central Time, flights are available with fares starting:

• As low as $49 one-way* nonstop between Denver and Steamboat Springs (operates three-times daily)
• As low as $69 one-way* nonstop between Dallas and Steamboat Springs (operates on Saturdays & Sundays)

The seasonal service will operate Dec. 19, 2020, through April 5, 2021 with three-times daily service between Denver and Steamboat Springs, and once a day on Saturdays and Sundays between Dallas and Steamboat Springs.

"This year, Customers are looking to experience more of the nation's great outdoors. By linking both Denver and Dallas nonstop to Steamboat Springs, Customers across a majority of our network will be able to reach the Rocky Mountains," said Andrew Watterson, Southwest Airlines Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer. "As we look toward the winter months, we know our hassle-free and pro-Customer policies like skis fly free1, bags fly free1 and no change fees2 will give travelers extra peace of mind when booking their much-needed winter getaways."

"Having Southwest pick Steamboat as their first winter seasonal, mountain airport is a game changer. Southwest Airlines' popularity, connectivity, and low-cost fares equals more access for skiers and snowboarders to the Champagne Powder snow of Steamboat," said Rob Perlman, president and COO of Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation. "As a brand, Southwest and Steamboat Ski Resort are a perfect fit. We both emphasize a genuine friendliness that makes visitors from all over feel welcome. We are incredibly excited to partner with Southwest on these daily flights and to welcome Southwest flyers to Steamboat this winter."

Steamboat Springs is the carrier's 90th airport served within the United States and 104th destination across 11 countries in North America.

These flights, as well as the carrier's full schedule through April 11, 2021, are now available to be booked at Southwest.com.

The Company continues to plan for multiple scenarios for its fleet and capacity given the uncertainty caused by the pandemic. As such, the Company's actual flown capacity may differ materially from currently published schedules.