Southwest's transition from open seating to an assigned seating model is almost here, bringing several changes across its ...

It marks the end of an era for the popular Texas-based carrier and will impact millions of American passengers.

Regardless of how customers feel about the changes, Southwest noted one perk that comes with assigned seating. No alarms will ...

Wanna get away? Beginning in January 2026, Southwest Airlines is making a major change, and here's what you need to know.

In a shocking twist of fate, Southwest Airlines has introduced some actually good updates to its flight operations. Starting ...

The Southwest Airlines flying experience is different today than it was for last year's holiday travelers. What you should ...

Southwest Airlines will introduce assigned seating and a new boarding process on January 27, 2026, replacing the current open ...

Southwest Airlines will end its long-standing wheelchair boarding advantage as the carrier shifts to assigned seating early ...

Starting Jan. 27, 2026, Southwest will no longer allow customers to choose their own seats. Instead, they will be able to ...

Earlier this year, Southwest Airlines announced that it would be ditching its open seating policy and moving to an assigned seating model that would include seats with extra leg room at the front of ...

For years, Southwest Airlines was praised for their size-inclusive seating policies, which allowed plus-sized passengers to either pay for an extra seat and receive a refund after the flight, or ...

Southwest Airlines is implementing a new seat policy for plus-size travelers beginning on Jan. 27, 2026. Under the new policy, passengers who can’t fit into a single seat will be required to buy an ...