Until now, it was the only major U.S. airline that allowed passengers to check two bags at no extra cost. On May 28, most ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging $35 to check a bag for many passengers on reservations made on or after May 28.

Starting on Wednesday, the Dallas-based carrier will charge customers $35 for their first checked bag and $45 for their ...

Proposed legislation would cap interchange fees on airline rewards credit cards, potentially undermining the big business of ...

Times have changed, and one of the pillars of its business model -- "bags fly free" -- has finally fallen by the wayside.

Business Select fare passengers, A-List Preferred members, and some other select customers are exempt from these fees. In March, Southwest Airlines did what many of its loyal passengers hoped they ...

Southwest’s most iconic perk end Tuesday. While it has received flak from customers, executives hope bag fees will shore up ...

After today, customers can expect baggage fees when flying with Southwest Airlines as the airline moves to officially ...

The airline will nix its two free checked bags policy, introduce a "Basic" fare and ask customers to keep portable charging ...

Southwest Airlines ends free checked bags, introducing fees starting May 28, with exemptions for certain members.

Starting Wednesday, free bags on Southwest will officially be a relic.

Flying with Southwest Airlines? You'll now need to pay for checked bags. Here's what to know about fees under the new policy.