Southwest will be charging $35 for first checked bag, and $45 for second checked bag. Rapid Rewards A-List preferred members and Business Select travelers will still get some perks. Southwest has ...

In March 2025, Southwest Airlines announced the controversial decision to ends its decades-old “two bags fly free” policy for checked luggage. “For reservations booked and ticketed or changed on or ...

It's the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy that executives had described last fall as ...

Even as overall baggage fees have increased, some of the nation’s biggest airlines aren’t collecting as much as they did a couple of years ago. Perhaps even more surprisingly, there’s been a sharp ...

Pretty much everything about air travel is a nightmare these days, but among the most infuriating parts are the ever increasing, ever more sneaky, baggage fees. These fees are so ubiquitous now it's ...