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The assigned seating era at Southwest Airlines has a date, ending more than 50 years of the pick-your-spot philosophy that ...
Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the carrier’s business ...
Southwest plans to start flying with seat assignments on Jan. 27, ending more than half a century of open seating.
After Southwest made big changes to its baggage and seating policies, the CEO floated a few more ideas. What's on the table ...
Southwest did not reveal a timeline for the change, but now we know when it'll happen. According to CNBC, the airline is implementing assigned seating starting January 27, 2026. Customers can begin ...
The updates come as Southwest has been making massive changes to its business model that include baggage fees and premium ...
Assigned seating is coming to Southwest Airlines in 2026. Here's when, how it will work and how much it will cost to choose a seat.
A Cuban traveler on a flight from Tampa to Havana encountered an unexpected surprise at the airport: Southwest Airlines has ...
The airline’s iconic open seating policy is coming to a close, along with its offer of two free checked bags, after more than half a century.
For decades, Southwest Airlines was known and praised as a consumer-friendly option for travelers with transparent pricing, a ...
Southwest Airlines has made a number of controversial changes over the past several weeks, ending its longstanding "bags fly ...
After Southwest made big changes to its baggage and seating policies, the CEO floated a few more ideas. What's on the table ...