Airline baggage fees can vary greatly, and there's nothing worse than being hit by surprise fees after booking. At TPG, we aim to please — in other words, we try to help readers spend smarter to ...

A shift is on the horizon at Southwest Airlines. The carrier known for its customer-friendly policies and affordable airfare announced changes to its baggage and fare structure in an effort to cater ...

American Airlines has raised the fees for checking bags on short-haul international flights. While we never like to see airlines raising fees for passengers, the change is understandable, especially ...

Photo Credit: Southwest Airlines operations in Denver, where a memo was sent to ground workers about the operational emergency. Southwest Airlines / Stephen M. Keller Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan ...

(RTTNews) - Southwest Airlines is ending one of its most recognizable perks by introducing fees for checked baggage. Starting May 28, the airline will charge passengers for their first and second ...

Starting on May 28, most passengers on Southwest flights have to pay an additional baggage fee, a change from the company’s longstanding Bags Fly Free policy. Starting with flights booked on May 28, ...

The fees to check your luggage can account for as much as 20% of a carrier's revenue, according to one analysis It's getting more and more expensive to check a bag when you fly. Over the past several ...

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., issued a report Tuesday criticizing airlines for their reliance on “unpredictable” ancillary fees related to seat assignments and baggage policies that have ...

Between the REAL ID flight requirements, Southwest’s infamous new baggage fees, and flight delays from the government shutdown, navigating flight requirements feels like an Olympic sport. Traveling is ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Airline fees can quickly add up, especially if you need to check bags. Sometimes packing light isn’t an option, and how much you end up paying to check a bag can depend on ...

Summer travel is in full swing after a record-breaking Memorial Day weekend. A massive 45.1 million Americans were predicted to travel at least 50 miles from their homes, with 3.61 million Americans ...