A traveler's "secret duffel bag" packed with souvenirs was deemed too light to check in by an airline agent, highlighting an ...

With the end of Southwest Airlines’ beloved “bags fly free” policy, fliers are stuck shelling out money to check their bags — ...

A passenger smuggling dozens of venomous vipers in checked-in baggage was stopped after flying into Mumbai, India, from ...

Trying to bring a loaded gun through a TSA checkpoint is not only illegal, it’s expensive. The TSA can impose civil fines ...

Starting on Wednesday, the Dallas-based carrier will charge customers $35 for their first checked bag and $45 for their ...

U.S. airlines earned a record $7.27 billion from baggage fees in 2024, with American ($1.5B), United ($1.33B), and Delta ...

Southwest Airlines​ recently announced it will start charging $35 for the first checked bag. Here's a breakdown of how much ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging $35 to check a bag for many passengers on reservations made after May 28.

Beginning Wednesday, Southwest passengers will no longer get two guaranteed free checked bags when purchasing a flight. That ...

U.S. airlines are pocketing billions from checked bag fees, with new data showing that revenue from this often-overlooked ...

The airline didn't charge for the first two checked bags for more than 50 years, before instituting the new policy.