Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don't fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in ...

Southwest Airlines will be changing its seating policy for plus-sized travelers, requiring a second seat purchase with new ...

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

Currently, plus-size passengers can either pay for an extra seat in advance with the option of getting that money back later, ...

(NEXSTAR) – Southwest Airlines is putting stricter rules on a longstanding policy for plus-size passengers.

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

In 2026, Southwest Airlines will offer more routes to passengers at Memphis International Airport to three new cities.

Southwest Airlines is changing another one of its longstanding seating policies, implementing new rules for passengers who ...

For now, Southwest's international offerings are limited. Still, the carrier has pushed on partnerships such as its interline ...

Southwest Airlines will end a policy allowing plus size customers to take up an additional seat if needed for free.

Starting in early 2026, plus-size passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will need to purchase a second ticket if they need extra space.

Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it is expanding its reach in the Southern United States. Beginning March 5, 2026, ...