Southwest Airlines has announced a major change coming to its current seating system. The Texas-based airline previously had ...

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 has officially begun selling assigned seats, though the open seating policy will remain in place on ...

All flights for the remainder of 2025 will continue with the existing boarding process, according to Southwest.

Southwest Airlines has undergone a number of changes in the past few months that have rubbed travelers the wrong way. In March 2025, Southwest Airlines announced the controversial decision to ends its ...

Southwest Airlines has announced a major change to its long-standing policy, giving customers the option to select their seat ...

Over the past few months, Southwest Airlines has announced several controversial changes, such as adding bag fees and ...

The carrier has started assigned seating and bag fees, leading to mixed results and a projected revenue increase from fees, ...

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced the appointment of Doug Brooks as the new independent Chair of the Board, effective Aug. 1, 2025. This appointment follows Rakesh Gangwal's decision ...

Southwest is now charging passengers to select their seats. This follows on from its recent decision to introduce new baggage ...

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.

Under the current policy, customers who encroach on the seat next to them are required to purchase an additional seat.