Southwest Airlines’ free checked bag policy is being scrapped. As of Wednesday, May 28, Southwest passengers will be charged ...

Southwest offered strong flexibility and two free checked bags with every ticket, while JetBlue offered an enhanced onboard experience compared to its low-cost and legacy competitors. Meanwhile, ...

American isn't the only airline bumping up fees: As of Feb.1, low-cost carrier JetBlue has been requiring passengers to pay $45 (up from $35) to check a bag within 24 hours of a flight within the ...

The era of free checked bags at Southwest is coming to a close, as May 27 marks the final day the low-cost carrier is offering free checked bags for all its passengers.