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How to get compensated for future Southwest Airlines delays
Dec 19, 2023

How to get compensated for future Southwest Airlines delays

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Starting in April, if Southwest passengers arrive at their destination three or more hours late, they may be able to request a voucher worth at least $75.

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How you could get compensated for future delays on Southwest

Dec 19, 2023
The majority of the record fine levied this week by the U. S. Department of Transportation will go towards vouchers for passengers who are held up beginning April 30.
Starting April 30, if Southwest passengers arrive at their destination three or more hours late, they can request a voucher if the issues were caused by something under the airline’s control.
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