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Southwest unveils Cuba flights

October 13, 2016

Bart Janson, USA Today
Photo Credit: Skip O'Rourke/AP

Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it would begin scheduled flights to Cuba on Nov. 13, following competitors to serve the Caribbean island after a 50 year hiatus from the U.S.

Southwest is promoting the new flights with $59 fares each way if bought two weeks in advance.

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