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Southwest Airlines no longer includes two free checked bags for all fares. Here’s who still qualifies, how much fees cost, ...
Going forward, even more changes are on the horizon. On Thursday, Southwest shared a revamp to its Rapid Rewards Credit Cards ...
The airline's passenger revenue fell, and executives acknowledged its Rapid Rewards loyalty program has not done as well as ...
Chase and Southwest Airlines have refreshed personal and business Rapid Rewards cards, raising annual fees while adding bag, ...
The only way around the new seat-fee mess, unless you pay up for a pricier ticket, is to have Southwest frequent-flier status ...
Southwest Airlines will officially end its decades-old open seating policy and introduce assigned seating starting January 27, 2026.
A new survey from the leading travel site Thrifty Traveler suggests that many once-loyal Southwest flyers are booking with ...
Last month, Southwest Airlines officially began charging for checked baggage, ending its long-time trademarked "bags fly free" policy. The big change has led some passengers to make some major moves ...
Southwest’s fees are aligned with other carriers’ prices. Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines all charge between $35 to $40 for the first checked bag.
Southwest's CEO said if the airline had baggage fees at the beginning of the year, they would have led to $1 billion in ...
Starting Jan. 27, Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the ...