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Passengers planning to fly on Southwest Airlines will have to pay for checked bags after the company ended the free-bag ...
You have just a few more days to buy a ticket on Southwest that includes free checked bags. Here's when the Southwest ...
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 ...
On May 28, Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy that was previously announced in March.
It’s the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline ...
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 ...
The Dallas-based airline announced in March that starting May 28, 2025, it will eliminate complimentary checked luggage for ...
The airline didn't charge for the first two checked bags for more than 50 years, before instituting the new policy.
Southwest Airlines began charging customers a fee to check bags on Wednesday, abandoning a decades-long practice that ...
U.S. airlines are pocketing billions from checked bag fees, with new data showing that revenue from this often-overlooked ...
Attention, passengers! Consider this your final boarding call: Free checked bags with Southwest Airlines ends at midnight. From overhauling in-flight service to introducing assigned seating and ...