The new customer of size policy will go into effect on January 27. Until then, Southwest travelers will abide by the ...

Yo, Southwest Airlines is catching major heat right now, and it’s got the internet buzzing like a beehive. Two blind wom ...

Video footage shows an aircraft cabin filling with smoke after a phone charger caught fire mid-flight. The incident happened ...

A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff in response to an alert about a nearby plane, sending some passengers flying out ...

Southwest Airlines has been undergoing a pretty drastic transformation in recent months, changing several longstanding policies highlighted by its new bag fees and charges for seat selection. Now, the ...

Southwest Airlines has long had a Customer of Size policy, which helps accommodate customers who may need to use more than one seat. Under the current policy, customers who encroach on the seat ...

Assigned seating is coming to Southwest Airlines in 2026. Here's when, how it will work and how much it will cost to choose a ...

Southwest Airlines announced its new reserved seating policy will begin on Jan. 27, 2026. The airline will also debut a new group boarding process by zones.

Southwest Airlines has announced a major change coming to its current seating system. The Texas-based airline previously had a “pick any seat” policy, allowing customers to purchase tickets in ...

Southwest Airlines has officially begun selling assigned seats, though the open seating policy will remain in place on flights for a few more months.

Southwest Airlines has announced a major change to its long-standing policy, giving customers the option to select their seat when booking a flight. The new policy will begin on Jan. 27, 2026, ...

Starting Jan. 27, 2026, Southwest Airlines is implementing assigned seating and ditching its first-come, first-seated policy.