Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced it would do away with its “bags fly free” policy. With many of its ...

But for more than 50 years, American consumers could count on Southwest Airlines letting them check bags for free.

There will be exceptions: Customers who have a Southwest Airlines co-branded credit card can get one bag for free, and ...

Southwest is getting plenty of feedback on its decision to abandon its longstanding "bags fly free" policy — and it's not ...

Frequent flyers woke up to some turbulence on Tuesday morning. The iconic “Bags fly free” slogan for Southwest Airlines is ...

Ruidoso couple Ron and Jill Duncan were Southwest Airlines loyalists, but after learning the company’s plans to charge for ...

Spirit Airlines chief executive Ted Christie says the company is positioned to steal share from its larger rival, Southwest ...

Southwest Airlines announced on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, a significant shift by discontinuing its iconic “Bags Fly Free” policy for most customers, a move timed just before the airline transitions to ...

Low-cost carriers like Southwest, JetBlue, and Spirit are adjusting to rising costs post-COVID by introducing premium ...

The rule's rationale is to establish a fairer and more competitive market by ensuring passengers have complete clarity on the ...

“ It’s not like we traded Luka. ” — A post in Southwest Airlines’ Instagram account, shortly after the airline announced it ...

Major air carriers on Friday challenged a U.S. appeals court ruling handed down in January that the Transportation Department ...