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Southwest Airlines is aggressively plotting ways to boost revenue, but CEO Gary Kelly says three things are definitely off the table, at least for now: baggage fees, ticket-change fees and ...

Southwest Airlines is set to begin charging customers for checked bags, the last major airline to tack on baggage fees for most passengers. Hannah Towey, associate editor for Conde Nast Traveler ...

Meanwhile, initiatives announced Tuesday — baggage fees, expiration dates for flight credits and more — are expected to add an incremental $800 million in earnings before interest and taxes in ...

Southwest Airlines is aggressively plotting ways to boost revenue, but CEO Gary Kelly says three things are definitely off the table, at least for now: baggage fees, ticket-change fees and ...

Southwest Airlines Co. is the only big U.S. airline that doesn't charge baggage fees, but that's not going to stop it from looking for other add-ons to sell to travelers, its CEO said on Thursday.

The US airline industry collected $3.7 billion in baggage fees in just the first half of this year, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, with just 1% of that coming from Southwest ...