Until now, it was the only major U.S. airline that allowed passengers to check two bags at no extra cost. On May 28, most ...

Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags, bringing an end to its long-standing “bags fly free” policy. As reported by ...

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Southwest ends its iconic "bags fly free" policy, implementing a US$35 fee for the first checked bag and US$45 for the second ...

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 ...

Southwest Airlines has made major changes to its policies in recent months, with almost all of them going into effect Wednesday. Here’s what to know.

Less than 24 hours before it goes into effect, details of Southwest Airlines' new pricing structure have started to emerge.

Southwest had built years of advertising campaigns around its policy of letting passengers check up to two bags for free. Under its new policy, people who haven’t either reached the upper tiers of its ...

Southwest announced new fare bundles that specify who gets free checked bags and who has to pay: Basic: Formerly Wanna Get Away. Baggage fees apply. Choice: Formerly Wanna Get Away Plus.