Goodbye to 'bags fly free' on Southwest Airlines, the last freebie in America
But for more than 50 years, American consumers could count on Southwest Airlines letting them check bags for free.
Southwest Airlines Just Announced an End to Its Most Beloved Perk. It’s Truly the End of an Era
After five decades, the airline is eliminating free checked bags for most passengers. For more than five decades, Southwest ...
For first time, Southwest Airlines to start charging passengers for checked bags
March 11 (UPI) -- Southwest Airlines is ending a longtime perk and will now charge most flyers to check their luggage. On ...
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Are Southwest Airlines layoffs the end of its employee-first legacy?
Southwest Airlines layoffs in 2025 cut 1,750 jobs, sparking outrage. Did Southwest Airlines job cuts kill its culture with ...
Southwest Airlines announced it’s ditching a trademark perk. Here’s how travelers reacted
Luggage waits to be collected at the Southwest Airlines luggage carousel at the Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt ...
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Customer Backlash Erupts After Southwest Airlines Announces Major Changes
Southwest Airlines made big changes and there's been fallout from customers and staff. Here's what it means for travelers and ...
Southwest Airlines will charge to check bags for the first time, launch basic economy tickets
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday it will charge for checked bags for the first time in its more than half-century of flying.
Southwest Airlines to End Oil Hedge That Once Saved It Billions
Southwest Airlines Co. will end its long-held policy of hedging against swings in fuel prices, marking a pullback of one of ...
Goodbye to ‘bags fly free' on Southwest, the last airline freebie in America
There will be exceptions: Customers who have a Southwest Airlines co-branded credit card can get one bag for free, and ...
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Southwest Airlines breaks with another tradition and checked bags will cost you now
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it will begin charging ... The airline announced last month that it was eliminating 1,750 jobs, or 15% of its corporate workforce, in the first major layoffs ...
Wanna get away from JAN? What to know about Southwest Airlines' new baggage fees
Southwest announced this week that it will add a new "Basic" fare and start charging a baggage fee on May 28, marking a shift from its long-standing policy of allowing two free checked bags. This is ...
Here's every major change Southwest has made in the last year
Also, Southwest has made several major changes in how its flights are operated from a customer-facing standpoint, including ...