The Southwest Airlines loyalty program, launched in 1996, has undergone a major overhaul to its earnings structure, affecting ...

BY MICHELLE CHAPMANAssociated PressSouthwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags, abandoning a decades-long ...

Southwest Airlines will introduce checked bag fees for passengers without elite status. Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred and Business Select members will get free bags.

Southwest Airlines is ending its long-standing policy of allowing two free checked bags for all passengers. Find out when.

A guide to Southwest Airlines' baggage policies, including carry-on guidelines, baggage rules and baggage fees.

Southwest Airlines (WN) has announced that it will no longer offer free checked bags for most passengers, marking a ...

Southwest officials in the release said the changes are "aimed to deepen and reward loyalty between Southwest and its most ...

Southwest said it would still offer two free checked bags to its Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred Members and to customers who bought Business Select tickets.

Passengers were disappointed to hear that Southwest Airlines would throw away its long-time "bags fly free" practice.

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

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

Southwest Airlines 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 budget carrier from ...