5 Ways to Maximize The Southwest Companion Pass

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The Southwest Companion Pass gives people a buy one get one free ticket for the holder and a companion. It doesn't get any better than this when looking for cheap flights.

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To qualify for the coveted Southwest Companion pass usually takes a lot of work, effort, and flying. If you like Southwest and fly to places like Hawaii, you will like this companion pass.

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What is the Southwest Companion Pass?

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The Companion Pass Qualifications

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The best way to achieve this is to open up a Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Card. Most of these reward cards have a bonus of 75,000 miles.

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If you want to go on vacation anywhere inside the continental United States, you can take your partner or a companion along.

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The great thing is that the companion pass could last up to two years. You will get it in the year you achieve the status plus the following year.

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