It’s the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy that executives had described ...

The airline didn't charge for the first two checked bags for more than 50 years, before instituting the new policy.

Southwest Airlines, which previously had a free checked bag policy, says it will start charging $35 for each first checked bag.

Southwest Airlines ends its free checked bags policy starting May 29, implementing $35-45 fees while preserving perks for ...

Bags no longer fly free on Southwest Airlines for any fares purchased from May 28 forward. However, Southwest cardholders ...

The airline will begin charging $35 for a first checked bag and $45 for a second checked bag on many tickets, with supplemental fees for overweight and oversized baggage. Some customers will still be ...

Southwest says the first checked bag will cost $35 and the second will cost $45. Here's what you need to know about the end ...

Starting on Wednesday, the Dallas-based carrier will charge customers $35 for their first checked bag and $45 for their ...

Tuesday was the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline ...

With this policy change, Southwest aligns itself with other major airlines like Delta and American, which have long charged for checked luggage.

Southwest first announced the change in March, and it goes into effect on Wednesday. New checked bag fees will apply to flights booked on or after May 28, 2025. However, for flights booked before that ...