Southwest Airlines plans to introduce assigned seating in 2026
Sales for assigned seats are expected to begin in the second half of 2025, and the first flights with the new model will ...
The one perk Southwest won't touch as airline undergoes changes
Southwest Airlines shared details of its coming operational changes but pledged to keep a major perk as it prepares to ...
Southwest is redesigning its cabin interiors. Here's what the planes will look like.
Bigger bins and premium-priced seating with added legroom are just some of the changes the carrier is betting will win over ...
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Southwest Airlines new seating initiative to take off in 2026
The Dallas-based carrier hopes to return to profitability with its new assigned seating model and a handful of new red-eye ...
Fat Acceptance Association Slams Southwest Airlines For Silence On Plus-Size Passenger Inclusivity
The group’s executive director remarked that “now is the time” for the airline to “make flying even friendlier for fat people ...
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Southwest forms airline partnership, provides details about revenue initiatives
Southwest will partner with other airlines next year, and it revealed more details of its move to assigned seating and the ...
Southwest is renovating its cabins. Here's what the planes will look like.
Bigger bins and premium-priced seating with added legroom are just some of the changes the carrier is betting will win over ...
Southwest Airlines gives update on assigned seating timeline at investors event
According to Southwest, 80% of its travelers — and 86% of travelers who choose other airlines — have a preference for assigned seating. Southwest added that its open-seating plan is “the number one ...
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Southwest Airlines Files Lawsuit Against San Antonio Over Terminal Space Allocation at City Airport
Southwest Airlines sues San Antonio over airport terminal space allocation, alleging a "bait and switch" in terminal assignments.
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Southwest reveals when and how it will get rid of open seating
The airline said on Thursday that its passengers will be able to book a reserved seat in late 2025 and those seats will start ...
Hurricane Helene prompts mass travel changes from airlines, cruises | Here's what you need to know
The sunshine state and its ports are at the center of the cruise industry, accounting for nearly 60% of all U.S. embarkations ...
Expansion: Delta Air Lines Adds 5 New Routes From Austin After American Airlines’ Exit
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is expanding even further at Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with the addition of five new routes set to begin next year. It comes as American Airlines has ...