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

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

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

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

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 Points Guy, Brian Kelly, talks about the fees starting today where it will cost $35 for the first bag and $45 for a ...

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

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

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

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

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

Southwest Airlines passengers will have to pay at least $35 for a checked bag starting Wednesday, several outlets reported, as the airline is set to end its long-running free baggage policy that ...