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

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Then came the recent announcement from Southwest Airlines. The semi-budget airline has always been unique among its ...

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It’s evident in the recent announcement by Southwest Airlines: no more “bags fly free”; enter “bags fly for a fee.” It’s ...

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Southwest Airlines has changed its “bags fly free” policy and will now begin charging most customers a fee for checked bags, ...

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

For decades now, we the people have been remarkably tolerant of all the nickel-and-diming the air travel industrial complex has unleashed on us. (That’s largely because of rampant industry ...