Airlines raked in over $7B in revenue thanks to check-in bag fees - Southwest has ended its nearly 50-year "Bags Fly Free" ...

Higher payroll and other expenses are eating into airline profits despite strong travel ... and that should help." Southwest Airlines cut its second-quarter forecast in late June, citing shifting ...

The decision by Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) to introduce baggage fees is expected to significantly boost its profits, ...

While other low-cost airlines love to nickel and dime you to death, Southwest Airlines was different. Even if the cost of the ...

Compared to the aggregate P/E ratio of 10.7 in the Passenger Airlines industry, Southwest Airlines Inc. has a higher P/E ...

Southwest Airlines will no longer allow all passengers to check bags for free. For flights booked from Wednesday, a first checked bag will cost $35. Falling profits post-pandemic have forced ...

The filing is the latest sign of Southwest shaking things up as falling profits force the airline to rethink its business model. It pioneered the no-frills theme taken up by other budget airlines ...

May 15 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge signaled he will order Southwest Airlines (LUV.N), opens new tab to pay 1 cent to end a lawsuit by a conservative group alleging that a now-defunct program awarding ...

Southwest Airlines has long positioned itself as more of a budget option for travelers, offering two free checked bags for every passenger, and open seating plan with no premium seats or packages ...

But while the moves were designed to boost profits for the airline, there's a chance the plan could backfire. Over the years, Southwest Airlines has built a reputation as a customer-friendly ...

Southwest Airlines is eliminating open seating and ... following declining profits and pressure from the activist investor Elliott Investment Management. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

Southwest Airlines’ popular Wanna Get Away travel sale is back for travelers looking to save some money on their next flight, with one-way flights going as low as $39. The discounted Southwest ...