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

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

Under the new policy, customers flying Business Select or those with high loyalty status will be spared the additional fees; passengers with a Southwest Airlines co-branded credit card will be ...

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

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

With this policy change, Southwest aligns itself with other major airlines like Delta and American, which have long charged ...

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

Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags, bringing an end to its long-standing “bags fly free” policy. As reported by ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging many of its customers a fee to check bags beginning on Wednesday, abandoning a decades ...

The decision by Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) to introduce baggage fees is expected to significantly boost its profits, ...

Starting May 28, Southwest will implement a new baggage fee. $35 for the first checked bag and $45 for the second. “Just a surprise at the end of the day. I mean I like the free bag checks, you know ...