Before making the change to assigned seating – ending the open seating model that it had utilized for the past 50 years – Southwest Airlines actually conducted research to determine consumer ...

Southwest Airlines could lose a portion of leisure travelers to rivals with its latest decision to start charging for checked bags, according to an industry expert. It was a policy – along with ...

Southwest Airlines is making another major change in the wake of the no-more-free bags furor, but this change might prove more popular with customers. On March 27, 2025, Southwest announced that ...

Thousands of people called out Southwest Airlines over a glib social media post about the big changes coming to its free checked bag policy and flight credit expirations. The Dallas-based airline ...

April 3 (Reuters) - Fitch Ratings on Thursday downgraded Southwest Airlines (LUV.N), opens new tab to a "negative" outlook from its earlier "stable" rating, citing the carrier's possible shift to ...

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines took a shot at the Mavs in an effort to deflect from the backlash it's currently facing over ending its free checked bag policy. In an Instagram post, the airline ...

The close call between a Southwest Airlines plan and a private business jet at Chicago Midway Airport was at least partially caused by sun blindness, the NTSB said in a new report. The near ...

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines is "restructuring" its workforce at four airports due to overstaffing, the airline confirmed to WFAA Wednesday. According to a spokesperson from the Dallas-based ...

Experts say Southwest could draw more loyalty revenue but also lose some customers to competitors. Airlines cash in billions of dollars through their lucrative credit card partnerships.

Southwest Airlines has warned that its new checked baggage policy will impact travelers who rely on carry-on luggage. The budget airline will begin charging for checked bags in May after more ...