Southwest's open seating policy and the offer of two free checked bags initially set it apart from its larger, more established competitors, but both policies have been eliminated ...

Southwest Airlines is ditching its free-for-all seating. Now, flyers can pay extra for "select seating," mimicking other ...

The Freeman community is expecting an influx of visitors on July 26 and Heritage Hall Museum & Archives (HHM&A), which shares the history of the people who brought ...

On Monday, Southwest Airlines announced that assigned seating will become active on Jan. 27, 2026, ending a 50-year tradition ...

Southwest passengers will be assigned seats, ending the chaotic scramble of its current open seating plan. The ability to ...

Southwest Airlines will officially end its decades-old open seating policy and introduce assigned seating starting January 27 ...

Attention frequent flyers: Southwest Airlines announced July 21 that it will be moving to assigned seating starting Jan. 27, ...

Southwest Airlines Implements Major Change to Signature Offering originally appeared on Parade. It’s the end of an era at ...

Southwest Airlines passengers planning trips for 2026 will have to begin picking their seats. The airline announced a start ...

Seat selection fees? Airlines have gone too far by charging people more to sit in window or aisle seats. It's time to stop airline price gouging.

Southwest estimated that the changes would add $800 million to its profits before interest and taxes in 2025 and $1.7 billion ...

Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the carrier’s business model.