The Southwest Airlines signage is displayed at baggage claim at Midway International Airport, Tuesday, March 11, ...

Major air carriers on Friday challenged a U.S. appeals court ruling in January that the Transportation Department has the ...

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 ...

Only Southwest Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred Members and Business Select fare passengers will continue to receive two free ...

Two bags fly free’ set the airline apart from others. Now, see what they’re all charging non-rewards members to bring baggage.

Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags, abandoning a decades-long practice that executives had described as key to differentiating the budget carrier from its rivals.

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