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Southwest Airlines will charge to check bags for the first time, launch basic economy tickets
Southwest Airlines said Tuesday it will charge for checked bags for the first time in its more than half-century of flying. The carrier is under increasing pressure from Elliott Investment Management,
Southwest Airlines to end free checked bags policy for first time in its 54-year history
Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for many passengers. Some experts think customer loyalty could suffer.
Southwest Airlines as we know it is over. Here's what's changing, from bag fees to basic economy
Southwest will start charging customers to check bags, launch basic economy tickets in a bid to drive up revenue.
Here's when bags no longer fly free at Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines is ending its open seating policy and introducing bag fees as part of a major operational overhaul.
Goodbye to ‘bags fly free' on Southwest, the last airline freebie in America
There will be exceptions: Customers who have a Southwest Airlines co-branded credit card can get one bag for free, and customers in its top tiers of service (read: pricier tickets) or its top-tier loyalty program members will get one to two free checked bags.
Southwest Airlines ends its 'bags fly free' policy as part of a major strategy reset
Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) will begin charging passengers for checked luggage for the first time in the airline's history. The decision is expected to send shockwaves with some of the carrier's long-time customers.
Bags fly for a fee: Southwest Airlines cancels its free checked luggage perk
The carrier announced Tuesday that it will begin charging certain passengers to check their luggage on flights, a significant shift at the company long prized by consumers for its perks.
Competitors are circling Southwest after the airline announced it's going to start charging for checked bags
"Clearly, there are some customers who chose them because of that, and now those customers are up for grabs," said Delta's CEO.
Southwest Airlines risks losing customers over new bag policy, expert says
Dallas, Texas-based Southwest Airlines announced this week that it will be ending its long-standing policy that two bags fly free for every ticketholder.
How Southwest’s new baggage policy reveals a “fight for the future”
Southwest‘s iconic blue, red and yellow planes may still be recognizable in the sky after its recent moves — but underneath, the company will operate a lot more like its competition in the skies. Only time will tell whether that’s a good or bad thing.
With Southwest reversing long-held policy, are there any Nashville airport airlines that won't charge for bags?
With Southwest out of the free checked bags game, are there other airlines that offer that service in Nashville?
Southwest Airlines To Scrap Major Perk
Southwest Airlines is set to start charging for checked bags for most passengers for the first time in its history.
Southwest is getting rid of its most recognizable perk
Months after ditching its open seating policy, Southwest Airlines is ending its most recognizable perks: Free checked baggage ...
Southwest Airlines announces checked baggage fees: When it starts and what it could cost
The carrier has not yet revealed what the cost will be of checking a bag. Southwest competitors Delta, United and American ...