When preparing for a trip, one of the first decisions to make is carry-on versus checked bag. We spoke to a panel of experts ...

Times have changed, and one of the pillars of its business model -- "bags fly free" -- has finally fallen by the wayside.

Southwest Airlines' "bags fly free" policy is finally coming to an end. Southwest on Tuesday announced the first checked bag ...

Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said changes like scrapping its signature policies of unassigned seating and "Two bags fly free" ...

Southwest Airlines has updated its checked bag policy, and passengers will start paying extra tomorrow. Southwest has long ...

Southwest Airlines has put a price tag on checking bags, a coveted free perk that is about to disappear as part of ...

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

Southwest Airlines has finally announced how much passengers will pay to check baggage. Here are the fees and who can still ...

Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags starting May 28, 2025, based on ticket type and purchase date, unless you ...

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

Southwest Airlines will start charging $35 to check a bag for many passengers on reservations made on or after May 28.

Southwest Airlines​ recently announced it will start charging $35 for the first checked bag. Here's a breakdown of how much ...