But for more than 50 years, American consumers could count on Southwest Airlines letting them check bags for free.

Ruidoso couple Ron and Jill Duncan were Southwest Airlines loyalists, but after learning the company’s plans to charge for ...

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced it would do away with its “bags fly free” policy. With many of its ...

There will be exceptions: Customers who have a Southwest Airlines co-branded credit card can get one bag for free, and ...

Southwest Airlines is ending its long-standing free checked bag policy for most passengers. Here are the details.

One of the most popular Southwest perks is flying off into the sunset, but here's how you can keep your access.

Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags. It's a significant change for the budget carrier, which ...

The carrier announced Tuesday that it will begin charging certain passengers to check their luggage on flights, a significant ...

Southwest Airlines will no longer allow bags to fly free. The airline announced Tuesday it will begin charging some customers ...

Southwest Airlines announced today that it will begin charging for checked bags for the first time in its half-century of ...