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Southwest Airlines teams up with Condor bringing additional options across the Atlantic

Dec 02, 2025

Southwest Airlines Co. announced today its new partnership with Condor, a German airline that offers nearly 70 destinations across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas from its hub in Frankfurt. In the United States, Southwest® will serve Condor passengers with domestic flights, bridging the Atlantic with same-ticket journeys that connect both carriers' schedules at Boston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco, and Seattle. New transatlantic travel options begin January 19, 2026, and are now available for booking through Condor, travel agencies, and travel websites.

"Adding Condor to our portfolio of partners brings transatlantic journeys between dozens of airports in the U.S. and exciting and aspirational places Condor serves," said Andrew Watterson, Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer. "In Las Vegas alone, we can connect international travelers with the power of our network, offering them more than 270 departures a day and nonstop flights to more than 70 cities1. Our airline partnerships showcase the warmth of our People, our operational reliability, and the increasing choice in travel experiences that Southwest now can offer to potential Customers around the world."

"With the expansion of Condor's partner network in North America, travelers benefit from a wider range of seamless and convenient travel options," said Mikko Turtiainen, Condor Director Sales, the Americas. "The collaboration with Southwest Airlines enhances Condor's transatlantic connectivity and provides our customers with an extended route network."

Southwest Airlines now partners with five overseas air carriers connecting the Southwest network with transoceanic originations and destinations in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Southwest is working to bring more choice and enhance the quality and quantity of travel experiences, including a redesigned cabin experience and an ability to book assigned and extra legroom seating on flights operating from January 27, 2026.

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