Southwest first airline to offer free travel to Independence Air customers (USA Today)

Federal laws passed after 9/11 already require surviving carriers to transport customers of a collapsed airline for a fee of no more than $50 each way. Southwest has become the first major airline to go one better by offering free travel to customers ticketed on now-defunct Independence Air.

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Posted January 06, 2006

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