It was in 2006 when UK low-cost carrier FlyBe became what is believed to be the world's first airline to start charging ...

Proposed legislation would cap interchange fees on airline rewards credit cards, potentially undermining the big business of ...

On May 28, Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy that was previously announced in March.

Last week, Southwest Airlines officially began charging passengers for checked bags, ending its longstanding "bags fly free" ...

Southwest reveals the fee for checking a bag — exchanging part of its soul for profit — that took effect this week.

It was once a standout perk that set Southwest Airlines apart from the rest: bags fly free. But now, even Southwest is ...

Southwest Airlines' long-time slogan of the first two bags fly free will soon expire. The carrier will now charge passengers for checked luggage.

Traveling to Hawaiʻi used to feel like the last escape from mainland rules, especially in the air. Free meals. Free luggage.

Times have changed, and one of the pillars of its business model -- "bags fly free" -- has finally fallen by the wayside.

Southwest Airlines ends free checked bags, introducing fees starting May 28, with exemptions for certain members.

Southwest Airlines has implemented new baggage fees, ending its long-standing policy of free checked bags for many passengers. As of yesterday, checkin ...