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Southwest Airlines is adding 10 flights to meet the high demand from Taylor Swift fans traveling to her U.S. concerts in Miami and New Orleans this October.
Southwest Airlines is capitalizing on the Taylor Swift frenzy by adding flights for fans traveling to her concerts as her Eras Tour returns to the U.S. this fall.
On Thursday, the budget carrier announced it would introduce extra flights to accommodate the high demand from dedicated Swifties heading to her October performances in Miami and New Orleans.
After observing strong demand during the U.S. leg of her 2023 tour, Southwest Airlines is adding ten additional flights to its schedule to help fans reach her concerts. The airline shared this update with CBS News, noting that tickets are available for immediate booking.
Taylor Swift is set to perform at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium on October 18, 19, and 20. Following that, she will take the stage at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome on October 25, 26, and 27.
Acknowledging Swift’s musical influence, Southwest Airlines will operate two special flights on October 17th to excite her fans. Flight Number 22, named after Swift’s song “22,” will fly from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Flight 1989, referencing both her birth year and the title of one of her albums, will travel from Nashville International Airport to Miami International Airport.