For a number of reasons, airfare prices have gone up and amenities like luggage check-in have are no longer free. Don’t expect that to change soon because the problems facing airlines ...

Spirit Airlines has emerged from bankruptcy, with CEO Ted Christie outlining plans to compete with Southwest Airlines, which recently ended its free bags policy.

It’s evident in the recent announcement by Southwest Airlines: no more “bags fly free”; enter “bags fly for a fee.” It’s ...

Southwest Airlines' checked baggage fees will begin on May 28, 2025—here's what each US airline is charging fliers right now.

Nearly every airline charges for checked luggage, but figuring out exactly how much you have to pay is tricky. For example, ...

The uncertainty is causing consumers to pull back on everything from basic goods to travel. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Air-industry insiders weigh in on what the move, along with other new announcements from Southwest, will mean for travelers.

March 11 (UPI) -- Southwest Airlines is ending a longtime perk and will now charge most flyers to check their luggage. On ...

The changes include bag charges, more restrictions and fewer points for basic economy, expiration dates on credits, and ...

Southwest has axed virtually everything that once set it apart from competitors and now looks like any other US airline.

Southwest Airlines, once known for resisting industry norms, is now embracing revenue-focused strategies, including bag fees and basic economy.

Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for many passengers. Some experts think customer loyalty could ...