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Southwest will now charge for checked bags

Bags fly for a fee: Southwest Airlines cancels its free checked luggage perk

The carrier announced Tuesday that it will begin charging certain passengers to check their luggage on flights, a significant shift at the company long prized by consumers for its perks.

The Baltimore Sun · 6h

For US airlines, it’s no longer ‘bags fly free;’ it’s now ‘bags fly for a fee’

For a number of reasons, airfare prices have gone up and amenities like luggage check-in have are no longer free. Don’t expect that to change soon because the problems facing airlines

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At Southwest Airlines, checked bags will no longer fly for free

Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags. It's a significant change for the budget carrier, which built years of advertising campaigns around its policy of letting passengers check up to two bags for free.

The Boston Globe3d

Southwest ditches ‘bags fly free’ policy in end of era for airline

As recently as Southwest’s investor day in late September, airline executives described the bags-fly-free as the most important feature in setting Southwest apart from rivals. All other leading ...

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Scott Maxwell: Stock down, bag fees up. Southwest’s woes hit Orlando hard

Maxwell: Southwest Airlines is ending its popular bags-fly-free program. The airline is No. 1 in Orlando, carrying 1 out of ...

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Southwest Ending 'Bags Fly Free' Policy For Many Flyers

The new luggage policy will begin for tickets purchased on or after Wednesday, May 28. The airline has had its well-known ...

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