It's the end of a (free) era: Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags at the end of May.

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

Or, you could fly with Southwest, which allows all passengers to check two bags for free. The easiest way to avoid checked bag fees on most airlines is to open a co-branded airline credit card ...

If you don't have Southwest elite status, the cheapest option for getting a free checked bag will be the Southwest Rapid ...

If you often check bags while traveling, an airline card can save you between $60 and $100 per round-trip ticket ... free checked bags, free WiFi, and even free elite status. For example, Delta ...

Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for many passengers. Some experts think customer loyalty could ...

Under Southwest's new bag policy, passengers who purchase a Wanna Get Away, Wanna Get Away Plus or Anytime fare will have to ...

Southwest Airlines’ calling card is their free checked bag policy; as of May 28, only specific ticket classes will receive ...

Southwest Airlines' checked baggage fees will begin on May 28, 2025—here's what each US airline is charging fliers right now.

The company has struggled recently. It did not outline the fee schedule, but the new policy will start with flights booked on ...