Discount airline’s shares rise as Jefferies analyst upgrades the stock, citing an earnings boost from luggage fees.

The decision by Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) to introduce baggage fees is expected to significantly boost its profits, ...

The long-running "bags fly free" perk Southwest Airlines was known for is no more. Starting Wednesday, May 28, you'll be ...

Southwest Airlines Co.'s shift from low-cost roots risks long-term profitability amid stagnant air travel demand. Click for ...

Beginning Wednesday, Southwest passengers will no longer get two guaranteed free checked bags when purchasing a flight. That ...

Southwest Airlines has made major changes to its policies in recent months, with almost all of them going into effect ...

Southwest Airlines has revealed how much checked bags will cost customers, as the carrier's new fees go into effect this week ...

Customers of Southwest Airlines Co. may gripe about paying what was formerly free for decades - but at least one Wall Street analyst believes it will boost the company's profits and its stock price.

Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags, bringing an end to its long-standing “bags fly free” policy. As reported by ...

Southwest Airlines passengers who book before May 28 can still avoid checked bag fees, before the big change takes effect.

Southwest will continue to offer two free checked bags to Rapid Rewards A-List preferred members and customers traveling on ...

The airline estimated in September that charging bag fees would bring in about $1.5 billion a year but cost the airline $1.8 ...