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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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’ looming baggage fees don’t fly with passengers
A reader says Southwest Airlines has lost its way, stripping its egalitarian status and destroying the advantages of flying ...