This Is Where You Should Sit on Southwest Flights for Fastest Drink Service, According to a Flight Attendant

A Southwest flight attendant shared that there are certain seats on certain planes that are served first when it comes to drinks.

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Lauren Grant

Heres how to be the first to sip.

The jostle of the cart, the what would you like?

and the ice or no ice?

Interior of a Southwest Airplane

Credit:Ashlee Duncan/Courtesy of Southwest Airlines

So yes, you’ve got the option to get your drink first.

Its based on seat order.

We all have our sections that we take care of.

So while highly likely that this is the order, its not promised.

Valentines Day harkens to their logo (a heart) and their home base of Dallas Love Field.

A win, in our book.