
"Together, Southwest and Nintendo continue to elevate the ways in which we connect to our Customers' passions, bringing families together over shared memories that will last," said Brandy King, Director of Communication & Outreach who oversees the airline's Brand Partnerships and Entertainment Public Relations initiatives. To see photos and a video from the surprise event, visit. Upon arrival to San Diego, Mario himself greeted the flight and took photos with Customers in the gate area. Everyone onboard who played the game was entered for a chance to win a $500 Southwest® gift card and a Nintendo Switch prize pack containing a Nintendo Switch system and a download code for a digital version of the Super Mario Maker 2 game, with one lucky winner being selected prior to the flight landing.Įach of the Customers onboard the 737-700 aircraft was then awarded a Nintendo Switch system and a download code for the digital version of the Super Mario Maker 2 game to enjoy during their travels and on future flights. Customers were surprised with a Nintendo-themed gaming flight as Southwest and Nintendo representatives onboard provided them with the opportunity to play a custom air travel-themed Super Mario Maker 2 course, called the Southwest Super Sky Challenge. The partnership kicked off today for Customers on Southwest Flight 2246 from Dallas to San Diego, a city that is hosting one of the biggest comic convention weekends. The sweepstakes will culminate with one grand prize of roundtrip air travel for a winner and three guests, in addition to four Nintendo Switch systems and download codes for the digital version of the Super Mario Maker 2 game.

The partnership will come to life for Southwest Customers and Nintendo fans through a variety of ways, including the Let's Play Getaway 30 days of giveaways sweepstakes* for a chance for one lucky winner to win a Nintendo Switch system and a download code for the digital version of the Super Mario Maker 2 game each day between July 15 and August 13.

(NYSE: LUV) is celebrating a summer of surprises with the ultimate travel companion: Nintendo Switch. DALLAS, J/PRNewswire/ - Southwest Airlines Co.
