Goodbye to 'bags fly free' on Southwest Airlines, the last freebie in America
Southwest will start charging for checked bags for the first time in its 50 years of flying. Thousands of Southwest customers ...
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The sad day Southwest Airlines became like every other airline
Southwest Airlines used to be a different kind of airline: free bags, grab whichever seat you like, use a coupon for a beer and then sit back and prepare to be entertained by the flight attendants’ ...
Southwest Airlines Just Broke the $5 Chicken Rule, and There Goes What Once Made It Great
Now, Southwest Airlines is violating the $5 Chicken Rule. No, Southwest has never sold rotisserie chickens, but it has had quite a few identity-defining, loss-leading, customer-loving quirks through ...
Southwest Just Stripped Customers Of One Of The Things That Made Them So Loved, And People Are NOT Holding Back Their Criticism
People got brutally honest about the Southwest decision. This person said: "It's so interesting to watch companies purposely ...
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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Southwest Nixes Fuel Hedging Program: Has It Been Too Complacent?
Southwest nixes its fuel hedging program at the same time that it is ending its free checked bag policy and Middle East ...
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 ...
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How Will Southwest Airlines New Bag Fees Impact Frequent Flyers and Credit Cardholders, Should We Switch To Another Card?
Southwest Airlines has been known as one of the friendliest companies in the friendly skies for as long as the airline ...
With Southwest reversing long-held policy, are there any Nashville airport airlines that won't charge for bags?
Only Southwest Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred Members and Business Select fare passengers will continue to receive two free ...
A year of Southwest turbulence: Financial woes, an activist investor and sweeping changes
Dallas-based Southwest announced plans to abandon its free checked bag policy Tuesday. After axing open seating and other ...
Midland Airport travelers react to Southwest Airlines' end to free bag policy
The airline will still offer some exceptions. Rapid Rewards A-List members and passengers traveling on Business Select fares will continue to receive two free checked bags. A-List members and other ...