The Federal Aviation Administration said it completed its review of Southwest Airlines after a string of close calls and didn’t “identify any significant safety issues.” The Dallas-based ...

Southwest Airlines ends its free checked bag policy, introducing new fees and policy changes as it aims to boost revenue amid financial struggles. Here's what air travellers need to know about ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging many of its customers a fee to check bags beginning on Wednesday, abandoning a decades-long practice that executives had described last fall as key to ...

In March, Southwest Airlines announced it would scrap its decades-long “Bags Fly Free” policy. We knew the change would come into effect on May 28, but pricing remained a mystery. Less than 24 ...

Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. rose 3% at the opening bell Tuesday along with other carriers in an up day for the sector. Originally Published: May 27, 2025 at 8:15 AM CDT Share this: ...

Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. rose 3% at the opening bell Tuesday along with other carriers in an up day for the sector. Originally Published: May 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM EDT Share this: ...

Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. rose 3% at the opening bell Tuesday along with other carriers in an up day for the sector. Originally Published: May 27, 2025 at 9:15 AM MDT Share this: ...

Southwest said Tuesday that it will be charging $35 for a first checked bag and $45 for a second checked bag. Weight and size limits will apply for bags.

These aren't the only changes at Southwest. The Dallas airline previously announced that it was leaving behind another Southwest tradition, the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years.

It’s the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy that executives once described as… ...

It's the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy that executives had ...