Southwest Airlines is shaking up its travel policies by eliminating free checked bags, a move aimed at boosting revenue.

The airline didn't charge for the first two checked bags for more than 50 years, before instituting the new policy.

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With this policy change, Southwest aligns itself with other major airlines like Delta and American, which have long charged for checked luggage.

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