SWA, JetBlue Boosting SoCal Service for BCS National Championship

The Statesman has the skinny on newly-announced special nonstop flights between Austin and Southern California for the BCS National Championship game.

JetBlue's schedule includes:

• Long Beach to Austin: Wednesday, Jan. 6, 6:50 a.m. - 11:42 a.m.
• Austin to Long Beach: Wednesday, Jan. 6, 12:30 p.m. - 1:49 p.m.
• Long Beach to Austin: Saturday, Jan. 9, 1:55 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
• Austin to Long Beach: Saturday, Jan. 9, 7:30 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.

Southwest's special flights:

• Austin to LAX: Wednesday, Jan. 6, 11:40 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.
• LAX to Austin: Friday, Jan. 8, 10:50 a.m.- 3:45 p.m.