The LA Times reports that Southwest Airlines will begin to install wireless internet on all its aircraft, making Wi-Fi available on every Southwest flight by early 2012. SWA already offers Wi-Fi on four of their planes.

Ding! You are now free to surf the Net -- but on Southwest Airlines, you'll have to pay for it.

The carrier that has been flying high by checking your first two bags for free announced plans this week to start installing wireless Internet on its ...

This week's episode is a quick one. We didn't have much on the agenda and the heat was sweltering so we kept it short. Join us as we discuss some news including:

• Southwest's offer for Republic (at the time of recording)
• Jetblue's $599 flight pass
• Continental's regional flight that kept passengers stuck on board overnight
• and more.

In addition, we discuss the San Diego Film Festival coming up at the end of September.  Book your mileage run now to meet us there for a live recording and other events. You can get a discount on an all access pass to the Film Festival by using the discount code UPGRD. Make sure you RSVP for the recording on Facebook.