Starting Jan. 27, Southwest Airlines passengers who take up space in a neighboring seat will have to buy an extra ticket.

Southwest is changing another policy. Passengers who “encroach upon a neighboring seat” will have to buy an additional ticket ...

Southwest Airlines is introducing a new policy to require plus-size passengers to buy an additional seat which may not be ...

Southwest Airlines will require plus-size passengers to buy extra seats in advance, ending free seat requests at airports, ...

Among other changes, the airline will soon require travelers who “encroach upon the neighboring seat” to purchase an ...

Southwest Airlines is set to implement a new policy requiring passengers who cannot fit within their seat's armrests to ...

The new rules mean the second seat will be nonrefundable unless the flight departs with at least one open seat.

Southwest Airlines is going to be less generous with extra space refunds for plus-size passengers under a newly-revamped policy.

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 ...

Just two months after ending its long-standing “Bags Fly Free” policy, the airline has announced when it will roll out assigned seating — a significant shift from its traditional boarding process. For ...