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Southwest Airlines to Start Charging for Checked Bags, Ending Decades-Long Policy

Name: Southwest Airlines to Start Charging for Checked Bags, Ending Decades-Long Policy
Uploaded: 2025-03-13T13:00:00-07:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: For the first time, Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags, ending one of its most popular policies. While business customers and A-list members can still check bags for free, regular travelers will now have to pay. The change comes as Southwest faces pressure to boost profits.

By: NBC Palm Springs

March 13, 2025

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