Goodbye to 'bags fly free' on Southwest Airlines, the last freebie in America
But for more than 50 years, American consumers could count on Southwest Airlines letting them check bags for free.
Southwest ends its trademark ‘bags fly free’ policy for many customers
The bag charges will apply to flights booked on or after May 28. Customers with loyalty status will still be able to check one or two bags at no charge. Southwest Airlines will stop offering two free ...
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Bags no longer fly free: What Southwest's new baggage policy means for Arizonans
When Southwest Airlines announced significant customer service changes in July 2024, including the end of its open seating policy, it said bags would still fly free. That's no longer true for ...
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With the End of “Bags Fly Free,” Southwest Airlines Breaks Another Promise to Customers
On Tuesday, Southwest announced it will end its “Bags Fly Free” policy, which allowed every passenger to check two bags at no charge. The company also announced a new, nonrefundable basic ...
Frontier's 'divorce your old airline' deal promises free bags and seats
"Breaking up with your old airline? We’re here for you!" said Frontier Airlines. The Denver-based airline said a new free bag ...
At Southwest Airlines, bags will no longer fly free
Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday that it plans to end its decades-long practice of offering two free checked bags to every customer.
The real reason Southwest is charging for bags now
Southwest is nixing free checked bags, except for those with elite status or its credit card. It could be a strategic push ...
Frontier Steals Southwest’s Free Bags Perk For Summer, Hints That It Could Be Permanent
Frontier pounced on free bags as a winning value proposition after Southwest Airlines dropped its “two bags free” ...