Changes to the Southwest plus size policy will soon impact travelers who need more space. Starting January 27, 2026, the airline will require passengers who do not fit comfortably in one seat to buy an adjacent seat in advance. Refunds …
From Pretzels to Banana Pudding: The Top Inflight Snacks to Try
Airline passengers often anticipate the snacks served onboard, as they can elevate the travel experience. Airlines regularly refresh their snack selections with both classic treats and innovative options to match passenger preferences. Major U.S. airlines are upping their snack game …
Southwest Baggage Fees: What Travelers Need to Know in 2025
Southwest Airlines has officially ended its long-standing “bags fly free” policy, introducing new checked baggage fees effective May 28, 2025. This marks a significant departure from one of the most iconic elements of the airline’s customer-first identity and brings its …
Government Shutdown Delays Southwest Flights to Hawaii
Southwest Airlines had hoped to begin flights to Hawaii early this year, however, the government shutdown has delayed the process. Delays in the Program The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires certification for long, over-water flights. Chief Operating Officer, Mike Van …