Unlike most airlines, Southwest Airlines famously lets you check baggage for free. Southwest allows passengers to check up to two pieces of baggage for free — plus bring a carry-on bag and a personal ...

Southwest Airlines has announced a new baggage policy that unfortunately means more charges for everyone. Southwest Airlines has been a favorite of skiers, and well, everyone who frequently travels ...

Southwest customers used to enjoy free checked bags, but the airline company is getting rid of its favored policy. Southwest ...

Bags are no longer getting a free ride on Southwest Airlines. The carrier announced on March 11 that it will start charging passengers to check bags, ending a long-standing policy that allowed ...

Southwest Airlines plans to start selling assigned seats in late 2025, with those seats becoming available in early 2026. The airline will also let passengers pick their own seats ahead of their ...

Photo Credit: Southwest Airlines operations in Denver, where a memo was sent to ground workers about the operational emergency. Southwest Airlines / Stephen M. Keller Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan ...

Starting on May 28, most passengers on Southwest flights have to pay an additional baggage fee, a change from the company’s longstanding Bags Fly Free policy. Starting with flights booked on May 28, ...

DENVER – Saying Southwest Airlines is neglecting workers and its customers, baggage handlers are bringing attention to the company's slide in on-time performance as they seek a new contract. Workers ...

Southwest Airlines is changing one of its policies after removing its open-seating option. Now, the company is getting rid of its widely favored perk: free checked bags. The move comes amid a changing ...