In the latest air travel news, Southwest Airlines has posted details of the restrictions attached to its new “Basic” fare category coming in late May; the Federal Aviation Administration reinstates ...

Since Southwest Airlines (LUV) launched out of San Antonio in 1966, two key features differentiating it from competitors: ...

Southwest Airlines, which long stood out amongst competitors for its low-cost, no-frills model, is starting to re-evaluate ...

Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags on May 28, 2025, joining other major U.S. carriers in increasing ...

Southwest Airlines has modified the earning levels of points on several fare classes. The discount carrier will increase points of its expensive fares, and decrease points of its more affordable ...

Southwest Airlines boasts that ... higher and lower demand flights. What's more, starting May 28, Southwest will add a heavily discounted basic economy fare class that will guarantee a flyer ...

Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers to ... and differentiated the brand from its competitors. Starting with flights booked on or after May 28, only customers with certain ...

Southwest Airlines Co. is continuing to shake up its business model, rolling out further changes. The airline silently made ...

David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty 2025 is a year of controversial changes for Southwest Airlines ... program or traveling on a business class fare will need to start paying for their ...

The airline announced last year that along with giving passengers assigned seats, it would charge them extra for with more legroom and offer red-eye flights. Southwest Airlines, facing turmoil ...

Southwest Airlines Co. will begin charging passengers ... while also announcing a new premium class section and red-eye flights. The overhaul has been part of a larger effort to revamp operations ...

Southwest Airlines ... class ticket or hold the airline's credit card will have to pay for checked bags. The airline did not outline the fee schedule but said the new policy would start with ...