Most U.S. airlines have fare and fee policies that seem designed to make budget travelers feel like trash and now, sadly, Southwest is joining them. If "make budget travelers feel like trash ...

Southwest introduces bag fees, basic economy fares, flight credit expirations and dynamic award pricing. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click ...

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 ...

In 2024, the South By Southwest Music Festival featured more ... not wearing an all-white outfit — tossed a rolled up T-shirt into the crowd and apologized for his bad aim.

Southwest Airlines passengers Shaw (left) and Simeon Morris of Dallas pull their luggage to the car after arriving home at Love Field in Dallas, March 11, 2025. The airline announced today that ...

Southwest Airlines will soon end its popular “bags fly free” policy, the carrier announced in an email to customers Tuesday morning. Beginning May 28, only Southwest's highest-tier Rapid ...

HOUSTON — Big changes are coming for Southwest Airlines passengers. The airline announced Tuesday that it's ending its popular perk of two free checked bags. Most travelers will have to pay for ...

Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers to check their bags, ending a long-standing “bags fly free” policy that inspired loyalty and differentiated the brand from its competitors.

Southwest Airlines, the largest carrier at BWI Marshall Airport , will start charging many customers for checked bags in late May, marking the end of a longtime perk for the airline’s passengers ...

Southwest is sunsetting another beloved perk. The airline on Tuesday said it will end its decades-old free bag check policy – another break from tradition as the company tries to ward off ...

That same day, Southwest emailed customers an abbreviated version of the newsroom memo, “a message from Bob Jordan” (Southwest’s President, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the ...