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Southwest’s CEO Says Charging For Bags And Seats Is About Customer ‘Choice’—Why Travelers Aren’t Buying It

Southwest’s CEO brands new bag fees and seat assignments as “choice,” but one traveler argues it’s really a shift toward profit over passengers.

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Southwest Airlines Customers Creatively Avoid Bag Fees

The new Southwest Airlines bag fees will cost travelers $35 for their first checked bag and $45 for a second, which is in line with most other domestic airlines, but quite a signi

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Southwest Airlines fliers resist checked bag fees

When Southwest Airlines switched to charging for checked bags last month, travelers were left with the option to fork over $35 or fit all of their belongings inside their carry-ons. Now, the Dallas airline is facing similar struggles to other carriers when trying to accommodate more luggage than its overhead bins can fit.

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How Your Bags Can Still Fly Free on Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines no longer includes two free checked bags for all fares. Here’s who still qualifies, how much fees cost, and how it compares to other airlines.

Baggage Fees Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Use a Credit Card to Get Around Them.

We asked travel and credit card experts how to maximize value and save money when it comes to pesky luggage add-ons. Here’s ...

Southwest Airlines potential changes in 2025: What RSW travelers need to know

After Southwest made big changes to its baggage and seating policies, the CEO floated a few more ideas. What's on the table ...

“Terrible move”: Southwest Airlines’ free bags perk is mostly gone—and loyal customers are pissed

While not the fanciest option, many frugal flyers held Southwest Airlines as their first choice due to its free checked bags ...

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Southwest Airlines Considering Rewards Change After Ending Free Bags

Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy, which was previously announced in March. "For reservations booked and ...

Southwest Airlines potential changes 2025: What Arizonans need to know

After Southwest made big changes to its baggage and seating policies, the CEO floated a few more ideas. What's on the table ...

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Skip the Baggage Fees: When Shipping Your Luggage Beats Airline Charges

As airline baggage fees climb, a once-overlooked travel trick is gaining traction. Here's when it makes sense and how to do ...

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