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Southwest Airlines begins nonstop route from San Antonio to Oklahoma City

The route wasn't expected to start until April 25 but opened ahead of schedule.

By Michael Karlis on Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 11:33 am

City of San Antonio

Southwest Airlines celebrated the opening of the new route at a Sunday ribbon cutting ceremony.

Travelers at San Antonio International Airport now have the option to fly nonstop to Oklahoma City, MySA reports.

Southwest Airlines celebrated the airline's latest expansion Sunday during a ribbon cutting ceremony at San Antonio International Airport. The once-daily route will ferry passengers to Oklahoma City's Will Rogers World Airport on Southwest's new 737-700 aircraft, the news site reports.

The route commenced ahead of schedule, since flights between SAT and OKC weren't originally expected to start until April 25.

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Michael Karlis is a Staff Writer at the San Antonio Current. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., whose work has been featured in Salon, Alternet, Creative Loafing Tampa Bay, Orlando Weekly, NewsBreak, 420 Magazine and Mexico Travel Today. He reports primarily on breaking news, politics...