Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday that it plans to end its decades-long practice of offering two free checked bags to every customer.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Southwest Airlines will no longer allow bags to fly free. The airline announced Tuesday that it will begin charging some customers who check luggage in May. The airline will continue ...

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

The new move, set to take effect on May 28, marks a major shift in the airline's business model as it struggles with lower ...

There will be exceptions: Customers who have a Southwest Airlines co-branded credit card can get one bag for free, and ...

While there has been widespread negative consumer reaction, Wall Street investors liked the change. Southwest's share prices ...

Southwest Airlines announced today that it will begin charging for checked bags for the first time in its half-century of flying, CNBC reports. The low-cost pioneer’s registered trademark, “Two bags ...

Southwest Airlines stunned customers on Tuesday by announcing a sudden shift: charging passengers for checked bags, a first ...

Southwest Airlines stunned the airline industry by reversing its 2 free checked bags policy, a hallmark of since its founding nearly 60 years ago.

Customers will be charged for their first and second checked bags unless they hold top-tier loyalty status or are traveling on a business fare.

Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags. It's a significant change for the budget carrier, which built years of advertising campaigns around its policy of letting ...

Southwest Airlines said Tuesday that it will begin charging customers a fee to check bags, abandoning a decades-long practice that executives had described last fall as key to differentiating the ...