Southwest is now charging passengers to select their seats. This follows on from its recent decision to introduce new baggage fees.

Southwest Airlines recently announced the end of its open seating policy. Assigned seats are the policy now, beginning with ...

Flights with assigned seating start in January 2026, and travelers have several seat preferences to choose from. The post ...

Southwest Airlines has lagged behind the S&P 500 over the past year, and Wall Street analysts remain skeptical about the ...

The carrier has started assigned seating and bag fees, leading to mixed results and a projected revenue increase from fees, ...

Southwest put its first-ever assigned seats on sale this week, ending more than half a century of open seating.

Southwest Airlines has officially provided an end date for its well-known open seating policy: Starting July 29, 2025, ...