U.S. airlines earned a record $7.27 billion from baggage fees in 2024, with American ($1.5B), United ($1.33B), and Delta ...

But that all changed with the rise of the budget airlines, says Jay Sorensen of US aviation consultancy IdeaWorks.It was in ...

We analyzed the often convoluted baggage rules and fees for the nine biggest American carriers and discovered that some are ...

If you’re planning on flying in Georgia this summer, changes to check-ins and fees could make things a lot harder.

U.S. travelers flying with United Airlines will have to check in to domestic flights a little earlier starting next week.

How is Ohio affected as Southwest Airlines joins other carriers in charging checked bags? Who doesn't have to pay? Here's how ...

The airline didn't charge for the first two checked bags for more than 50 years, before instituting the new policy.

Some customers will still enjoy baggage privileges after the change. Southwest credit card holders will continue to receive one free checked bag for themselves and up to eight passengers on the same ...

With this policy change, Southwest aligns itself with other major airlines like Delta and American, which have long charged ...

Starting on May 28, 2025, Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked baggage, marking the official end of its ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging many of its customers a fee to check bags beginning on Wednesday, abandoning a decades-long practice that executives had described last fall as key to ...