Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the carrier’s business model.

Southwest estimated that the changes would add $800 million to its profits before interest and taxes in 2025 and $1.7 billion ...

The open-seating era at Southwest Airlines officially has an end date: January 27, 2026. New seating options will also become ...

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

Southwest Airlines' transition to assigned seating follows recent policy changes including the end of their bags fly free ...

Starting July 29, customers can begin booking tickets with seat assignments for flights departing January 27, 2026.

What fare product you choose: As part of the shift, Southwest will rename its fare classes. They'll be called: Basic, Choice, ...

Missing a flight can have a domino effect. If it's your outbound flight, your airline could cancel your return. Miss a ...

Assigned seating will begin Jan. 27, and Southwest flyers will be able to buy fares with assigned seats starting July 29, per ...