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Starting July 29, customers can begin booking tickets with seat assignments for flights departing January 27, 2026.
Southwest will assign seats for the first time ever in 2026. Here’s how group boarding will work — and what it means for your ...
Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy, which was previously announced in March. "For reservations booked and ticketed or changed on or after May 28, 2025, checked baggage fees will apply.
Southwest Airlines will start offering assigned seating from January 27, 2026, with a revamped boarding process featuring ...
After Southwest made big changes to its baggage and seating policies, the CEO floated a few more ideas. What's on the table for 2025 and beyond.
Meanwhile, Southwest is also rolling out a new group-based boarding process for passengers starting with extra legroom seats ...