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Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus
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The Southwest Plus is the entry point to the Southwest ecosystem. The Companion Pass promotion alone can save hundreds — a friend flies free on every booking for the rest of the qualifying year plus the next.
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Key Details
Annual Fee
$69
APR
19.49% - 27.99%
Credit Score
Good
Rewards
2X on Southwest purchases
Signup Bonus
40,000 points plus Companion Pass after spending $5,000 in 3 months
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Companion Pass with signup bonus — a friend flies free on every trip
- +Low $69 annual fee for an airline card
- +25% back on in-flight purchases and 2 free checked bags (Southwest standard)
Cons
- -Companion Pass from signup is limited-time offer
- -Southwest flies domestically only (no international routes)
- -2X earn rate limited to Southwest and partner purchases
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