Less than a year ago, the Dallas-based airline announced it was doing away with another tradition, the open-boarding system ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging passengers to check bags for the first time. It’s a stunning reversal that shows the ...

The carrier has not yet revealed what the cost will be of checking a bag. Southwest competitors Delta, United and American ...

The airline did not outline the fee schedule but said the new ... system it has used for more than 50 years. Southwest expects to begin operating flights with passengers in assigned seats next ...

Southwest Airlines is ending its open seating policy and introducing bag fees as part of a major operational overhaul.

"It's the third thing customers look for after fare and schedule ... fares in the right way, and I believe they will, they may force other airlines to be more aggressive in their pricing ...

The lawsuit was filed by the law firm Rapoport Weisberg Sims and Vanoverloop on behalf of Deborah "Debi" Grymes, wife of Louisiana State Climatologist Jay Grymes, and Amy Berret.

The airline did not outline the fee schedule but said the new ... system it has used for more than 50 years. Southwest expects to begin operating flights with passengers in assigned seats next ...

Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags at the end of May. Amid sinking profits, the budget airline announced ...