Meanwhile, until you get another phone, see if you can at least use the Southwest mobile site. Plus the Motorola comes with much less bloatware than most other Android phones. That's what I got and my Motorola has updated Android versions several times over the last couple years (eating Marshmallow and Lollipops ), while my Huawei phone is still stuck at whatever that old version is. Other Southwest Airlines APK versions (79): Southwest Airlines 10.5.3 Southwest Airlines 10.4.1 Southwest Airlines 10.3.1 Southwest Airlines 10.2. I recommend next time you consider an Android brand such as Motorola. For more information on downloading Southwest Airlines to your phone, check out our guide: how to install APK files. So I'd have a hard time believing that the current IHG app is compatible with that old a version of Andriod I had a Huawei phone with some version close to yours a couple years ago and got an IHG hotels promo that said it required me to download the app, and that IHG app already back then wasn't compatible with the Huawei phone's older Android version. I bet there are a whole more apps that wouldn't work, it's just that you haven't run into them yet. It is just the Southwest App which does not work.I think you've just been lucky. I have the latest upgrade for Android which is 7.0. All of my other apps work fine including banks and other online sellers. 05-21-2021 09:13 PM nomadwriter Explorer C On my last two flights, I was unable to access the inflight entertainment through the Southwest app even though others around me could. I have a Huawei smartphone with Android 4.3. If the other airlines apps will work, then I can use that option. The only app which does not work is Southwest. Conduct through payments, transfers, and. I have apps for banking, travel and online retail which all work fine. The SWACU (Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union) Mobile Banking App makes it easy to access your money at your fingertips, no matter where you are. It's a bit different since Apple typically eventually "forces" an iOS update, but that just means instead of breaking your app(s) functionality, they brick your whole phone with software that old phones can't possibly keep up with. I would bet the percentage of Android users on Jelly Bean (or prior) is in the single digits at this point - far from worth it for the time and resources required for backward compatibility.īy the way - this also happens with the iPhone. My apps for Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines all still work. There are no suitable replacements for this phone but plenty of suitable replacements for the airline, fortunately. ![]() Southwest is the only app I can think of that no longer works on my phone. You can either accept that your phone is woefully out of date with regards to your Android version and get a newer one, or you can simply stop using the app (and/or airline). This mobile app is designed to make flying with Southwest Airlines as seamless and stress-free as possible. Download Southwest Airlines 10.1. My Key2 is on Android 8.1 and no longer works. If every developer were expected to maintain functionality back to Android 1.0, it would be an absolute nightmare to ever update an app. Every time a developer updates their app, they have to do compatibility checks by device and Android version.
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