Southwest reveals the fee for checking a bag — exchanging part of its soul for profit — that took effect this week.

Southwest Airlines will end its decades-long policy of free checked bags and will now require customers to pay for luggage.

U.S. travelers flying with United Airlines will have to check in to domestic flights a little earlier starting next week. That is, if they’re customers only taking ...

According to USA Today, the open seating will end in 2026. It's all happening after decades of customers enjoying the rare ...

Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.

It was once a standout perk that set Southwest Airlines apart from the rest: bags fly free. But now, even Southwest is ...

Southwest Airlines' long-time slogan of the first two bags fly free will soon expire. The carrier will now charge passengers for checked luggage.

Traveling to Hawaiʻi used to feel like the last escape from mainland rules, especially in the air. Free meals. Free luggage.

If you’re planning on flying in Georgia this summer, changes to check-ins and fees could make things a lot harder.

Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags starting May 28, 2025, based on ticket type and purchase date, unless you ...

That's all left some passengers trying to figure out how to navigate the change, and Southwest has now provided some guidance ...

Times have changed, and one of the pillars of its business model -- "bags fly free" -- has finally fallen by the wayside.