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Bag fees. Assigned seats. “Variable” award pricing. Expiring flight credits. It’s been a lot, you might say of the past few ...
Airlines raked in over $7B in revenue thanks to check-in bag fees - Southwest has ended its nearly 50-year "Bags Fly Free" ...
Southwest Airlines ends its free checked bags policy starting May 29, implementing $35-45 fees while preserving perks for ...
The decision by Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) to introduce baggage fees is expected to significantly boost its profits, ...
Despite broad economic uncertainty and continual fears of a recession mounting, Southwest Airlines has consistently returned higher profits to ... have had their impact on the airline’s bottom ...
Southwest Airlines will end its decades-long policy of free checked bags and will now require customers to pay for luggage.
Several major airlines in the ... investors about the possible impact of a slowing economy on travel demand. According to Reuters.com, U.S. airline stocks fell sharply in premarket trading on Tuesday ...
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines is counting down the final days of its universal free checked bags policy, giving travelers less ...
U.S. stocks rallied further as better-than-expected profits for U.S. companies piled up, though CEOs say they’re unsure whether it will last.
Southwest Airlines said Thursday that it plans to drop the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years and will start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines.
Southwest Airlines could lose a portion of leisure travelers to rivals with its latest decision to start charging for checked bags, according to an industry expert.