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Bags Will No Longer Fly Free on Southwest Airlines

Southwest will start charging passengers for checked luggage and sell basic economy tickets, as the maverick airline becomes more like its rivals.

NPR · 3d

Bags fly for a fee: Southwest Airlines cancels its free checked luggage perk

The carrier announced Tuesday that it will begin charging certain passengers to check their luggage on flights, a significant shift at the company long prized by consumers for its perks.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram on MSN · 2d

‘Bags Fly Free’? Not anymore. Here’s what to know about upcoming Southwest Airlines changes

Starting May 28, Southwest will begin charging most passengers for checked luggage, officially ending its longtime “Bags Fly Free” policy. The airline also said that it will implement a new Basic rate on its lowest-priced tickets purchased on or after May 28.

For US airlines, it’s no longer ‘bags fly free;’ it’s now ‘bags fly for a fee’

For a number of reasons, airfare prices have gone up and amenities like luggage check-in have are no longer free. Don’t expect that to change soon because the problems facing airlines ...

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At Southwest Airlines, bags will no longer fly free

Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday that it plans to end its decades-long practice of offering two free checked bags to ...

Scott Maxwell: Stock down, bag fees up. Southwest’s woes hit Orlando hard

Maxwell: Southwest Airlines is ending its popular bags-fly-free program. The airline is No. 1 in Orlando, carrying 1 out of ...

End of Southwest's 'bags fly free' era angers fliers, excites Wall Street

While there has been widespread negative consumer reaction, Wall Street investors liked the change. Southwest's share prices ...

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