For years, flying Southwest meant knowing exactly what you were getting. No seat assignments, no first class curtain, and no ...

Beginning on Jan. 27, 2026, Southwest Airlines is enacting a new assigned seating policy as well as new requirements for plus ...

The airline did away with free checked bags for all, a staple of the customer experience on Southwest. The elimination of ...

Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don't fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making.The new rule ...

Southwest Airlines is shaking up its famously simple no-frills model with a new aircraft design that promises a more "elevated" flying experience, with similar upgrades planned for its existing fleet.

Airlines are continuing their focus on premium travelers, adding lounges, new first-class cabins and other perks for ...

Airline cabin classes like premium economy, business, and first class can be confusing and vary significantly between domestic and international flights. On most U.S. domestic flights, "first class" ...

It can be frustrating, but just because a seat is open on a plane doesn't mean it's necessarily available to you specifically ...