Southwest Airlines hiked annual fees on its credit cards, but also announced a host of new benefits and other changes.

Southwest Airlines allows passengers to book assigned seats, new fare classes for travel starting on January 27, 2026.

Southwest Airlines will start offering assigned seating from January 27, 2026, with a revamped boarding process featuring ...

Starting Jan. 27, Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the ...

Starting July 24, 2025, Chase and Southwest Airlines are rolling out a series of significant changes to the Southwest Rapid ...

Southwest Airlines has already made several high-profile changes for its customers over the past several months, ending its ...

On Monday, the Dallas-based carrier announced a handful of new perks for its frequent flyers and credit card holders that'll take effect once the airline launches assigned seating in 2026.

Southwest Airlines CEO Robert Jordan responds to questions during a news conference at the company's headquarters in Dallas, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez ...

U.S. airlines brought in more than $7 billion in revenue from bag fees last year, with American and United reaping more than $1 billion apiece. Wall Street has long argued that Southwest is ...

Southwest Airlines will now charge customers to check bags, with fees set to go into place as the busy summer travel season kicks off. The Dallas-based airline set itself apart from others for ...

business Airlines. Southwest Airlines dangles perks to keep employees working during holidays Southwest Airlines workers could get loyalty program points worth between $700 and $1,600 in travel if ...