Assigned seating is coming to Southwest Airlines in 2026. Here's when, how it will work and how much it will cost to choose a ...

Just two months after ending its long-standing “Bags Fly Free” policy, the airline has announced when it will roll out ...

Starting Jan. 27, Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the ...

Southwest Airlines will debut its new assigned seating policy in January 2026, bringing an end to the airline's once ...

The changes are part of a three-year plan titled "Southwest. Even Better" that was unveiled in September 2024. That plan ...

A ttention frequent flyers: Southwest Airlines announced July 21 that it will be moving to assigned seating starting Jan. 27, ...

The airline announced Monday that its new assigned seating will be available at the time of booking for flights beginning on January 27, 2026.

Tickets for assigned seating will go on sale next week as the airline continues to shed the features that once made its brand ...

Starting Jan. 27, Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the ...

Pack your bags! After more than 50 years of a free-for-all seating approach, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is soaring ahead ...

Southwest passengers will soon buy assigned seat tickets as the carrier ends decades of open seating and other perks in the ...

On Monday, Southwest Airlines announced that assigned seating will become active on Jan. 27, 2026, ending a 50-year tradition ...