Southwest Guts the Companion Pass Shortcut
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Southwest kills the credit card path to the Companion Pass starting 2027, Starlux runs its first-ever miles sale, Points Boost rates swing wildly in both directions, and a data point shows the Shops at Chase credit can double up.
Sources:
Frequent Miler: Major Southwest changes coming in 2027
Doctor of Credit: Southwest Companion Pass sign-up bonus change
View from the Wing: Southwest overhauls Rapid Rewards
View from the Wing: Inside Southwest's new Icon lounges
One Mile at a Time: Starlux selling miles, first-ever promo…
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