Southwest Airlines to charge for checked bags
Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for most of its passengers as it looks to boost earnings.
Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for most of its passengers as it looks to boost earnings.
Southwest charging for bags, and other airline changes in recent months
Southwest has made major changes to its policies in recent months, including the most recent of charging for checked bags. Here’s a look.
Southwest has made major changes to its policies in recent months, including the most recent of charging for checked bags. Here’s a look.
Southwest Airlines ending its free checked bag policy for many passengers
Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags on flights for many passengers, ending its unique offering in the industry. Here's what to know.
Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags on flights for many passengers, ending its unique offering in the industry. Here's what to know.
'Airport theory' trend has travelers arriving at gate 15 minutes before takeoff
Passengers are participating in the new viral trend, "airport theory," with flyers arriving at their gates 15 minutes before their flights depart. A travel expert weighs in.
Passengers are participating in the new viral trend, "airport theory," with flyers arriving at their gates 15 minutes before their flights depart. A travel expert weighs in.
National parks saw record number of visits in 2024, but reported memo says not to publicize
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
High-end vacation resort bans children to achieve 'tranquil environment'
Alila Marea Beach Resort, located in Encinitas, will no longer be welcoming children on the property.
Alila Marea Beach Resort, located in Encinitas, will no longer be welcoming children on the property.
Speaker Scum: The battle against fliers who don't use headphones
Now, there’s a term for another airborne nuisance—passengers who blast their music and videos without headphones.
Now, there’s a term for another airborne nuisance—passengers who blast their music and videos without headphones.
Major TSA change to shorten airport security wait times, DHS says: What to know
The Department of Homeland Security announced that it's ending collective bargaining for Transportation Security Officers with the TSA.
The Department of Homeland Security announced that it's ending collective bargaining for Transportation Security Officers with the TSA.
Ex-boxer and sheep shearer tackles teen with loaded shotgun on plane
"I looked up and then within a second I saw the barrel of a shotgun and I thought to myself that ain’t a tool that should be on a plane," Barry Clark, a former boxer, told a local news outlet.
"I looked up and then within a second I saw the barrel of a shotgun and I thought to myself that ain’t a tool that should be on a plane," Barry Clark, a former boxer, told a local news outlet.
Turks and Caicos Islands travel advisory issued by State Department
The U.S. State Department recently issued a Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime.
The U.S. State Department recently issued a Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime.
Unexploded WWII bomb halts high-speed rail travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
The discovery of a huge, unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks of Paris’ busiest railway station has caused major disruptions across Europe.
The discovery of a huge, unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks of Paris’ busiest railway station has caused major disruptions across Europe.
2 people who died following mid-air collision in Marana identified
Two people are dead following a midair plane collision at an airport northwest of Tucson, authorities said on Feb. 19.
Two people are dead following a midair plane collision at an airport northwest of Tucson, authorities said on Feb. 19.
Delta to offer Shake Shack burgers on more flights
Delta Air Lines' expansion of its partnership with the burger chain means more first class passengers will be able to enjoy Shake Shack burgers on flights from various U.S. cities.
Delta Air Lines' expansion of its partnership with the burger chain means more first class passengers will be able to enjoy Shake Shack burgers on flights from various U.S. cities.
Shake Shack burgers are coming to more Delta flights in 2025
Delta is expanding its Shake Shack burger offering to four new U.S. cities in 2025. Here's what to know.
Delta is expanding its Shake Shack burger offering to four new U.S. cities in 2025. Here's what to know.
Southbound Delta flight diverts back to Boston after 'smoky odor' detected in cabin
A Delta Air Lines flight departing from Boston reversed course after a "smoky odor" was detected in its cabin on Sunday.
A Delta Air Lines flight departing from Boston reversed course after a "smoky odor" was detected in its cabin on Sunday.
FedEx plane seen flying while on fire near Newark Airport
The video Saturday morning showed another aviation close call in recent weeks, worrying some about the safety of flying.
The video Saturday morning showed another aviation close call in recent weeks, worrying some about the safety of flying.
Scottsdale plane crash: NTSB releases report, images
The NTSB is releasing new details in the investigation into the deadly Scottsdale plane crash that happened on Feb. 10. The report says the plane touched down at 140 mph and crashed into the parked jet going just over 50 mph.
The NTSB is releasing new details in the investigation into the deadly Scottsdale plane crash that happened on Feb. 10. The report says the plane touched down at 140 mph and crashed into the parked jet going just over 50 mph.
Report, images released for deadly Scottsdale plane crash
The NTSB is releasing new details in the investigation into the deadly Scottsdale plane crash that happened on Feb. 10. The report says the plane touched down at 140 mph and crashed into the parked jet going just over 50 mph.
The NTSB is releasing new details in the investigation into the deadly Scottsdale plane crash that happened on Feb. 10. The report says the plane touched down at 140 mph and crashed into the parked jet going just over 50 mph.
2 friends headed to AZ had the plane to themselves
Two friends who recently flew to Phoenix from Salt Lake City were the only passengers on the whole flight, and that trip on Southwest has since gone viral. We spoke with Savannah Sargent and Natalie Wolfley about their rather unexpected journey.
Two friends who recently flew to Phoenix from Salt Lake City were the only passengers on the whole flight, and that trip on Southwest has since gone viral. We spoke with Savannah Sargent and Natalie Wolfley about their rather unexpected journey.
Southwest flights to be offered on Expedia
Travelers can now book Southwest Airline tickets on Expedia platforms. This comes after the airline began listing some fares on Google Flights in May 2024, but still made customers to go directly to the Southwest website to officially book.
Travelers can now book Southwest Airline tickets on Expedia platforms. This comes after the airline began listing some fares on Google Flights in May 2024, but still made customers to go directly to the Southwest website to officially book.