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U.S. airlines are pocketing billions from checked bag fees, with new data showing that revenue from this often-overlooked ...

On May 28, Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy that was previously announced in March.

It was once a standout perk that set Southwest Airlines apart from the rest: bags fly free. But now, even Southwest is ...

Southwest Airlines' long-time slogan of the first two bags fly free will soon expire. The carrier will now charge passengers for checked luggage.

Traveling to Hawaiʻi used to feel like the last escape from mainland rules, especially in the air. Free meals. Free luggage.

Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags starting May 28, 2025, based on ticket type and purchase date, unless you ...

That new twist may confuse some passengers who are used to paying for checked bags online, sometimes for a reduced cost, at ...

Times have changed, and one of the pillars of its business model -- "bags fly free" -- has finally fallen by the wayside.