A true pioneer of low-cost flying, Southwest Airlines is known around the world for establishing many of the industry norms we take for granted today. Let's test your knowledge of this iconic Texan airline in our special Southwest quiz! Good luck y'all!
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1. When was ‘Air Southwest Co’ – the airline we know today as Southwest – established?
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2. What three cities comprised the launch destinations for Southwest?
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3. On April 25, 1979 Southwest took delivery of its 15th example of which aircraft type?
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4. In June 1984, the airline opened its first crew base outside of Dallas. Where was it?
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5. In May 1988, Southwest launched which iconic livery on a 737-300?
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6. Which aircraft started service with Southwest on March 5, 1990?
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7. Which low-cost airline did Southwest acquire in 2011?
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8. When did Southwest operate its first revenue flight using a 737-800 equipped with Split Scimitar Winglets?
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9. In April 2016, Southwest’s longest daily service (to date) was launched at 2,627 miles. Which cities did it connect?
Question 10 of 10
10. Excluding orders, as of June 2022, how many 737 MAX aircraft are in the Southwest fleet?
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Oh dear, a rather disappointing performance! Better luck next time.
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A rather lacklustre performance this week. Better luck next time.
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Great job y'all! There was nothing low-cost about that top performance. Well done.
