3 days ago – Travel and blackout dates are identical on AirTran and Southwest, so be sure to check out both airlines' fares before booking. Surprisingly .

Feb 25, 2011 – Southwest Airlines announced yesterday that the Federal Aviation Administration has accepted its plan to acquire Orlando-based AirTran .

Sep 22, 2011 – For nearly 40 years, Southwest Airlines has been synonymous with great value and excellent service. Now, with our proposed acquisition of .

Sep 27, 2011 – Southwest Airlines (SWA) announced that SWA and AirTran .

May 3, 2011 – Southwest Airlines on Monday completed its acquisition of AirTran Airways, a move that combines the world's largest LCC with the third largest .

Sep 27, 2010 – This morning's big news — some observers have even called it “shocking” — is that discount carriers Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways .

Sep 19, 2011 – Southwest Airlines, which is launching service at .

Sep 28, 2010 – Southwest Airlines agreed to acquire AirTran for $1.4 billion in cash and stock, the first major merger between U.S. discount carriers.

May 2, 2011 – AirTran Joins the Southwest Family - Frequently Asked Questions.

May 3, 2011 – Southwest Airlines completed its $1 billion dollar purchase of Air Tran Monday, with Southwest crews on hand to celebrate at Newport .

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND AIRTRAN AIRWAYS PILOTS' UNIONS REACH AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE. Jul 17 2011. DALLAS — July 16, 2011 .

May 2, 2011 – Southwest Airlines Co .'s new acquisition, AirTran , initially will retain practices such as bag fees and seat assignments that have been shunned .

The news that Southwest Airlines plans to purchase AirTran Airways meant one important thing to Kenya Madison: no luggage fees on her flights to Atlanta.

Sep 27, 2010 – Southwest Airlines, the nation's biggest low-fare carrier, moved to gobble AirTran Airways in a $1.4-billion deal that positions it to take on more .

Aug 10, 2011 – Despite new taxes from the FAA, Southwest and its subsidiary, AirTran, have decided to lower prices in an attempt to boost travel during late .

May 3, 2011 – AirTran's website informed visitors the two airlines “will be working to integrate the two carriers but, for now, nothing will change.”

Jul 27, 2011 – In their first effort to coordinate their published schedules under the merger of AirTran into Southwest Airlines, the airlines recently released .

May 1, 2011 – Unlike Southwest, AirTran has baggage fees and a premium seating option, which are expected to go away once integration is completed. .

Sep 28, 2010 – Southwest Airlines announced today that it will acquire Airtran in a cash plus stock deal. Here's what to expect: 1.

May 2, 2011 – Southwest Airlines today formally closed its acquisition of AirTran Airways, setting the stage for historical consolidation in the US low cost airline .

Sep 28, 2010 – The combined Southwest-AirTran will control 22.2% of the domestic market, 0.2 ppts more than Delta, according to OAG schedules. .

Aug 23, 2011 – ATLANTA (Reuters) - Low-fare carrier Southwest Airlines Co plans radical changes for AirTran, the company it acquired in May, chief executive .

Sep 27, 2010 – NEW YORK (AP) -- Southwest s decision to buy AirTran will mean more routes and fewer delays and cancellations in small cities but higher .

Aug 2, 2011 – Employees pose for pictures with jets of their combined companies as Southwest Airlines celebrates the purchase of AirTran at a gathering in .

Southwest will now begin the gradual integration of AirTran into the .

Sep 27, 2010 – Southwest Airlines said Monday it will buy AirTran for about $1.42 billion. The move will put Southwest in direct competition with Delta Air Lines .

Mar 22, 2011 – The latest airfare sales from AirTran, Frontier, Southwest and Virgin America; plus a bonus interview on the best things to see and do in Las .

May 10, 2011 – Last September, when Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced its intention to acquire Orlando-based AirTran Airways, we called this a .

From Mexico to the Caribbean, AirTran has nonstop service to a variety of .

May 2, 2011 – The little airline that could has finally done it: Southwest Airlines has completed its purchase of AirTran.

Aug 7, 2011 – DALLAS -- Last summer, top officials of Southwest Airlines Co. and AirTran Airways Inc. were working feverishly in secret to wrap up the myriad .

Jul 21, 2011 – Southwest and subsidiary AirTran have each announced nationwide fare sales today, dropping prices on flights beginning in late summer and .

Jun 16, 2011 – When Southwest purchased AirTran, it had to make two quick moves. The first was the pull out of DFW. We already talked about that here. .

Oct 10, 2010 – The purchase of AirTran by Southwest Airlines has hit the headlines, and concerns have been raised about what it will do to fares.

May 3, 2011 – Southwest Airlines completed its purchase of AirTran Airways on Monday, becoming the Washington region's dominant air carrier with about 32 .

Sep 27, 2010 – Southwest Airlines plans to acquire AirTran for $1.4 billion, the airlines said on Monday.

On September 27, 2010, Southwest Airlines announced it would acquire Orlando -based AirTran Airways for a total cost to Southwest of $1.4 billion. A single .

May 2, 2011 – The little airline that could has finally done it: Southwest Airlines has completed its purchase of AirTran. Talks began in 2010 for Southwest to .

May 2, 2011 – Southwest Airlines Co. completed its purchase Monday of Orlando-based AirTran Holdings for about $1 billion, positioning itself to challenge .

Jul 6, 2011 – The marriage of Southwest Airlines Co. and AirTran Airways won't result in any.

Sep 27, 2010 – With a chart of Southwest Airlines' and AirTran Airways' 10 busiest airports.

5 days ago – Southwest Airlines will bring its policy for large passengers to AirTran Airways starting in March. The new policy will require those passengers .

Jul 12, 2011 – A troupe of Southwest Airlines employees hit a crew lounge .

Jul 28, 2011 – Comments, opinions, and advice from the founder of Frommer's Travel Guides.

Sep 11, 2011 – When Southwest Airlines fully takes over the operations of AirTran Airways in Atlanta, it will transform AirTran's hub into what Southwest calls a .

Oct 21, 2010 – a Comedic look at what's in store for AIRTRAN PILOTS after the Merger with Southwest. thxsBetty.

24 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Sep 27, 2010With the purchase (pending) of AirTran by Southwest, I was wondering what the major crew integration issues would be? I know I have seen .

May 2, 2011 – Merger creates a giant low-cost airline. Some say passengers .

May 2, 2011 – Spreading Low Fares Farther - Southwest Airlines to Acquire AirTran.

May 1, 2011 – Southwest Airlines is about to experience a growth spurt, even if it is facing the big 4-0 on June 18.

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