Starting Wednesday, free bags on Southwest will officially be a relic.

Earlier this year, the airline announced plans to end its trademark “bags fly free” policy to help shore up earnings.

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced a major change to its longstanding bags fly free policy: checked bags, for the most ...

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 ...

Last week, Southwest Airlines officially began charging passengers for checked bags, ending its longstanding "bags fly free" ...

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

The carrier says it is ready with new tools to keep its operations on track.

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

The Dallas-based airline announced, with pushback from Southwest loyalists, that it would end one of its most beloved perks: free checked bags.

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 ...

(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) Bags don’t fly free with Southwest any longer. In March, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced a major change to its longstanding bags-fly-free policy ...

The Dallas-based airline announced in March that starting May 28, 2025, it will eliminate complimentary checked luggage for ...