Southwest Airlines said Tuesday it will start charging most passengers for checked baggage, ending a longtime free-luggage ...

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

The carrier has not yet revealed what the cost will be of checking a bag. Southwest competitors Delta, United and American ...

Starting May 28, that will only apply to Southwest Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred Members and the Business Select class.

The Dallas-based airline announced that starting on May 28, most passengers will have to begin paying to check their bags.

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

For Southwest Airlines passengers, a more than 50-year perk is ending as flyers will now be charged for checked bags.

Southwest officials in the release said the changes are "aimed to deepen and reward loyalty between Southwest and its most ...

It's the end of an era. Free checked bags will soon be a thing of the past for some Southwest Airlines customers.

Southwest said it would still offer two free checked bags to its Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred Members and to customers who bought Business Select tickets.

Southwest Airlines is ending its “bags fly free” policy, introducing checked baggage fees for most travelers beginning May 28 ...

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