"Bags fly free" was a staple slogan for the airline, which trademarked the phrase in 2012. Members of Southwest's top-tier ...

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 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Southwest Airlines will no longer allow bags to fly free. The airline announced Tuesday that it will begin ...

The Southwest Airlines signage is displayed at baggage claim at Midway International Airport, Tuesday, March 11, ...

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

When Southwest Airlines announced significant customer service changes in July 2024, including the end of its open seating policy, it said bags would still fly free. That's no longer true for all ...

It’s evident in the recent announcement by Southwest Airlines: no more “bags fly free”; enter “bags fly for a fee.” It’s ...

For a number of reasons, airfare prices have gone up and amenities like luggage check-in have are no longer free. Don’t expect that to change soon because the problems facing airlines ...

ending a long-standing “bags fly free” policy that inspired loyalty and differentiated the brand from its competitors. Starting with flights booked on or after May 28, only customers with ...