It now has 265 airplanes. This company is famous for its low airfares and also great customer service. Southwest Airlines offers its employees great benefit packages. The main benefits offered include passes and travel privileges. This means that employees can fly free on Southwest airlines and they can also fly free or at a reduced rate on carriers with whom Southwest has a pass agreement.
Medical insurance covers both the employee and the employee s family.
The employee can choose what benefits they need or wish to have. Dental insurance is provided as an incentive to employees to take care of their teeth and to provide protection when treatment is needed. This works the same as the medical insurance, the employee buys the dental benefits they and their family need. Life insurance is offered to employees in case of death while working for the company. Sick leave, vacation, and holidays are based on employment classification.