Southwest is nixing free checked bags, except for those with elite status or its credit card. It could be a strategic push ...

People got brutally honest about the Southwest decision. This person said: "It's so interesting to watch companies purposely ...

Southwest Airlines, known for free bags and open seating, is overhauling policies, leaving loyalists questioning if it’s ...

Customers with the highest loyalty status will be spared from the fee, but others will have to pay for checked bags for ...

The changes that go into effect on May 28 eliminates Southwest's long-standing practice of offering two free checked bags to ...

"Bags fly free" was a staple slogan for the airline, which trademarked the phrase in 2012. Members of Southwest's top-tier ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Southwest Airlines did a complete 180 when it announced the end of its popular "two bags fly free" policy this month — officially undoing ...

The company also announced that it will roll out a new, basic fare on its lowest priced tickets bought on or after May 28.

Southwest Airlines, for the first time in its 54-year history, will be charging customers to check their bags.

Frontier's summer free bag promotion starts the same day Southwest will end its famous policy.

Last year, the Dallas-based airline announced it was doing away with another tradition, the open-boarding system.