Earlier this year, the airline announced plans to end its trademark “bags fly free” policy to help shore up earnings.

Discount airline’s shares rise as Jefferies analyst upgrades the stock, citing an earnings boost from luggage fees.

Starting with flights booked on May 28, Southwest will now charge $35 for the first checked bag and $45 for the second, The ...

Southwest will continue to offer two free checked bags to Rapid Rewards A-List preferred members and customers traveling on ...

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Wall Street is climbing as the roller-coaster ride created by President Donald Trump’s trade policies whips back upward, this ...

President Trump had initially threatened to impose a "straight 50% Tariff" on the trading bloc, effective June 1. The news, announced by the president in a Truth Social post Friday, sent stocks ...

Here are some of the stocks on the move on Tuesday, May 27. Southwest (LUV) is going to start charging most passengers for their first checked bag. It comes as Jefferies upgraded the airline's shares ...

Southwest Airlines announced on Tuesday it will begin charging passengers for checked luggage, officially ending its ...

Farewell to “Bags Fly Free” One of the airline industry’s most recognizable perks is getting grounded. As of Wednesday, ...