With the end of Southwest Airlines’ beloved “bags fly free” policy, fliers are stuck shelling out money to check their bags — ...

Earlier this year, the airline announced plans to end its trademark “bags fly free” policy to help shore up earnings.

Bags no longer fly free on Southwest Airlines for any fares purchased from May 28 forward. However, Southwest cardholders ...

The airline didn't charge for the first two checked bags for more than 50 years, before instituting the new policy.

Southwest Airlines has announced its prices for basic fare passengers who check in with two bags, following its long-standing ...

The Dallas-based airline announced, with pushback from Southwest loyalists, that it would end one of its most beloved perks: free checked bags.

For Southwest flights booked on or after May 28, it will cost $35 to check a bag — unless you buy the most expensive fare or ...

Southwest will continue to offer two free checked bags to Rapid Rewards A-List preferred members and customers traveling on ...

Starting on Wednesday, those booking flights through Southwest airlines will no longer have access to one of airline’s ...

Southwest on May 28 will start selling basic economy tickets and charging for checked bags for the first time in its history.

In a significant shift from its long-standing policy, Southwest Airlines has announced the end of its "bags fly free" era, a ...

The Dallas-based airline announced in March that starting May 28, 2025, it will eliminate complimentary checked luggage for ...