Southwest Airlines' CEO told investors in a July 24 earnings call that the airline could eventually open its own lounges.

As part of the assigned seating plan, Southwest will move from position-based boarding to group-based boarding. According to the airline, there will be up to eight boarding groups on every flight, and ...

Starting July 29, customers can begin booking tickets with seat assignments for flights departing January 27, 2026.

Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the carrier’s business ...

Southwest Airlines Implements Major Change to Signature Offering originally appeared on Parade. It’s the end of an era at ...

Wall Street investors punished Southwest for chopping its 2025 profit outlook by up to 65%, as the carrier’s executives ...

Southwest first announced the change last summer, where they said they will switch to assigned seating for the first time in ...

Southwest Airlines has announced a major change coming to its current seating system. The Texas-based airline previously had ...

Southwest Airlines' transition to assigned seating follows recent policy changes including the end of their bags fly free ...

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is on target to reach its financial goals after it reported higher-than-expected revenues ...

Southwest Airlines will launch assigned seating in January amidst implementation of extra fees, legroom changes and boarding ...

After Southwest made big changes to its baggage and seating policies, the CEO floated a few more ideas. What's on the table for 2025 and beyond.