Passengers on Southwest flight surprised with free Nintendo Switch
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 17: Southwest Airlines passengers are surprised with their own Nintendo Switch system for the Nintendo of America and Southwest Airlines Partnership at San Diego International Airport on July 17, 2019 in San Diego, Califo
DALLAS - Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight got more than a small bottle of water when they boarded their plane.
They received a Nintendo Switch system and a download code for the digital version of the "Super Mario Maker 2" game to enjoy as Flight 2246 traveled from Dallas to San Diego on Wednesday. Many of the passengers were headed to Comic Con.
Mario was on hand to greet the passengers when the flight arrived.
We partnered w/ @NintendoAmerica to give away the ultimate travel companion, Nintendo Switch. Enter the Let’s Play Giveaway sweeps for a chance to win a Nintendo Switch & a digital download of Super Mario Maker 2 game!
— Southwest Airlines (@SouthwestAir) July 18, 2019
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The gaming-themed flight highlighted Southwest's partnership with Nintendo in the Let's Play Getaway sweepstakes that awards a daily winner a Nintendo Switch system and a download code for the digital version.
The sweepstakes ends Aug. 31 with a grand prize winner and three guests receiving roundtrip air travel.