Southwest ends its iconic "bags fly free" policy, implementing a US$35 fee for the first checked bag and US$45 for the second.

O ver the past four months, airlines have had to battle several industry headwinds, many of which have forced carriers to ...

Discount airline’s shares rise as Jefferies analyst upgrades the stock, citing an earnings boost from luggage fees.

Jefferies lifted its rating on Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) to Hold from Underperform after meeting with CEO Bob Jordan ...