Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday it was ending its free checked bag policy, incensing customers and thrilling its rivals.

Southwest Airlines Co. will begin charging passengers for some checked luggage, ending a free-bag policy that has been a ...

The airline was the last major U.S. carrier to allow free checked bags for all passengers. It’s now “like all the other ...

A spokesperson for Southwest Airlines confirmed that free checked luggage had passed away quietly, surrounded by airline ...

Southwest, which built years of advertising campaigns around its policy of letting passengers check up to bags for free, said ...

Customers with the highest loyalty status will be spared from the fee, but others will have to pay for checked bags for ...

Southwest Airlines is ending its beloved "bags fly free" policy. Here's when the new Southwest baggage fees start and who has ...

Southwest, which flies out of Bradley International Airport, is ending its "bags fly free" policy at the end of May.

Starting May 28, Southwest will begin charging most passengers for checked luggage, officially ending its longtime “Bags Fly ...

It was a quiet Tuesday morning at Dallas Love Field, the birthplace and headquarters of Southwest Airlines, as travelers ...

Note: Southwest Airlines announced the end of its Bags Fly Free policy on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Here's an explanation of ...

"Clearly, there are some customers who chose them because of that, and now those customers are up for grabs," said Delta's ...