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As Gary Leff of View From the Wing points out, Southwest Airlines never really had to worry too much about excessive carry-on ...
Airlines have seemingly heard customer frustrations over gate checks, as United previously told Travel and Leisure that it ...
But even if Southwest goes through with changes to its companion pass, Southwest loyalists will still be treated to some ...
Currently, Rapid Rewards members can earn the Companion Pass, which allows a second traveler to fly free (excluding taxes) on ...
Weeks after dropping its long-standing “bags fly free” policy, Southwest Airlines may be gearing up for broader changes.
The new Southwest Airlines bag fees will cost travelers $35 for their first checked bag and $45 for a second, which is in ...
Packing hacks to make traveling easier, from the road-warrior travel experts at The Points Guy and Going (formerly Scott’s ...
Southwest Airlines is looking into major perks to entice more travelers, like airport lounges, first-class seats, and flights ...
Several changes going into effect for tickets purchased on or after May 28, 2025, including: Baggage fees: Fliers will pay for checked bags unless you have Rapid Rewards status (two free bags for ...
Southwest's move to eliminate free checked bags has also benefited Luggage Forward, Lugless's white-glove sister service, Kohout said.
Bob Jordan said some people chose not to fly on Southwest because it lacked premium options offered by other airlines.