Southwest Airlines To End Free Checked Bags Policy For First Time in Its 54-Year History

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By msmashMar 11, 2025, 2:59 pm424 ptsTop
Southwest Airlines boasts that its passengers' "bags fly free" -- but not for long. From a report: Starting May 28 -- just in time for the busy summer travel season -- only Southwest's most elite Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred members and passengers who book their top-tier Business Select fares will receive two…

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