In 2007, Spirit Airlines became the first U.S. airline to start charging for the first two checked bags, an idea imported from Ireland’s low-cost carrier Ryanair. At the time, I was working for ...

Bags are no longer getting a free ride on Southwest Airlines. The carrier announced on March 11 that it will start charging passengers to check bags, ending a long-standing policy that allowed ...

Southwest Airlines will begin charging many passengers for their first checked bag in a departure from the company’s longstanding “bags fly free" policy, the airline announced Tuesday morning ...

It’s important to thoroughly check out any used car you intend to buy. Even one with a good reliability record can be a problem if it hasn’t been properly maintained. In general, with used ...

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 its ...

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