Southwest Airlines has ended its decades-old “bags fly free” policy, where passengers were allowed two complimentary checked ...

Bags don’t fly free with Southwest any longer. In March, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced a major change to its ...

Starting on Wednesday, the Dallas-based carrier will charge customers $35 for their first checked bag and $45 for their ...

Southwest Airlines is ending its long-standing “Bags Fly Free” policy, a hallmark of the carrier’s customer-friendly approach ...

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

Southwest Airlines began charging customers a fee to check bags on Wednesday, abandoning a decades-long practice that ...

The airline will nix its two free checked bags policy, introduce a "Basic" fare and ask customers to keep portable charging ...

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

Starting Wednesday, free bags on Southwest will officially be a relic.

That's all left some passengers trying to figure out how to navigate the change, and Southwest has now provided some guidance ...

The airline announced the change in March, saying at the time that the new policy would start with flights booked on Wednesday. SEE ALSO: Southwest Airlines to end free checked bags policy for ...

Southwest Airlines on Tuesday said it will charge $35 for one checked bag and $45 for the second, except for certain elite ...