Southwest revamps frequent-flier program and names Icon Lounge with Chase

WSJ · 3 hours ago
  • Southwest made major frequent-flier program changes in the week before Oct. 16, 2026, as United made similar changes.
  • Southwest unveiled the name Icon Lounge for airport lounges it is developing with Chase.
  • The first Icon Lounge is expected to open late next year in Nashville.
  • Southwest did not disclose details of the new premium Chase credit card that will provide access to the lounges.