Ernest Harris+FollowSouthwest's Old Perks Are Back—But With a CatchRemember when Southwest flights came with free checked bags and early boarding? Well, those perks are making a comeback—but only if you grab their upgraded credit card. The catch? Annual fees are jumping, so you’ll pay more for what used to be free. Still, if you’re always flying Southwest, the new card perks (like free bags and bonus points on groceries) might make your wallet happier in the long run. Would you pay extra for old-school perks? #Business #SouthwestAirlines #TravelHacks117Share
Alexandria Simmons+FollowSouthwest’s New Seat Rule: What Flyers Need to KnowHeads up if you’re flying Southwest next year! Starting January 27, if you need extra space and spill into the next seat, you’ll have to buy a second seat upfront. The good news? If the flight isn’t full, you can still get a refund for that extra seat. This is a shift from their old, more flexible approach, but it’s still friendlier than what other big airlines offer. So, plan ahead and check those seat maps before booking! #Business #Industry #SouthwestAirlines00Share
Charles Coleman+FollowSouthwest’s New Route: Beach Landings, Anyone?Southwest is finally adding a new international destination—get ready for non-stop flights to Sint Maarten, aka ‘The Friendly Island,’ starting April 2026! This Caribbean hotspot is famous for its wild beachside runway where planes fly super low over sunbathers. The new routes will connect Orlando and Baltimore to this dreamy spot, making it way easier to get your island fix. Plus, Southwest is rolling out more time-saving routes and seasonal flights, though some routes are getting cut. Who’s in for a beach landing? #News #SouthwestAirlines #SintMaarten20Share
Charles Coleman+FollowSouthwest Airlines’ new policy stirs Boise flyersSouthwest Airlines, long loved in Boise for its affordable fares and unique open seating, is making a big change that’s got locals talking. Starting next year, passengers who need more than one seat will have to pay upfront for the extra space—and refunds are only possible if the flight isn’t full and you request it within 90 days. This move is sparking debate: is it fair to larger travelers, or just another way airlines are squeezing us? With Southwest ranking high for on-time departures in Boise, will this policy shift change how you feel about flying with them? #News #Boise #SouthwestAirlines00Share
Charles Coleman+FollowSouthwest’s Newest International Hotspot!Southwest Airlines is finally adding a new international destination after four years—get ready for St. Maarten in 2026! Flights start from Orlando and soon Baltimore, making it easier than ever to hit those dreamy Caribbean beaches. Plus, they’re teaming up with EVA Air for North America-Asia routes and launching more seasonal flights. Where should Southwest land next? #News #SouthwestAirlines #TravelNews20Share
Charles Coleman+FollowSouthwest Airlines Hack: No Screen, No Problem!Ever flown Southwest and realized there’s no seatback screen or device holder? One genius passenger went viral for using his hat as a DIY phone holder—just clipped it to the seat and slid his phone in. The internet loved it, and now everyone’s sharing their own hacks for comfy streaming in the sky. Until Southwest upgrades all their planes, it’s up to us to get creative! #News #SouthwestAirlines #TravelHack40Share
Ernest Harris+FollowSouthwest Airlines’ New Seat Rule: What Flyers Need to KnowHeads up if you fly Southwest! Starting 2026, if you need more room, you’ll have to buy two seats upfront—and getting a refund for that extra seat just got trickier. If your flight isn’t full and you follow the rules, you might get your money back, but don’t count on it. This could mean pricier trips for some, so plan ahead and check those seat sizes before booking! #Business #SouthwestAirlines #TravelTips81Share
awaters+FollowSouthwest’s Perks Are Flying AwayHeads up, Southwest fans: the airline famous for free bags and pick-your-own seat is ditching its signature perks. Starting 2026, you’ll get assigned seats, pay for extra bags, and plus-size travelers will have to buy two seats if they need more room. No more early boarding, either. It’s all about saving money, but will it cost Southwest its loyal fanbase? If you loved the old Southwest, you might want to shop around for your next flight. #Business #Industry #SouthwestAirlines32Share
Nicholas Coleman+FollowSouthwest’s New Seat Rule: What It Means for YouHeads up if you fly Southwest! Starting January 2026, if you need extra space and buy an extra seat, you might not get that money back unless the flight isn’t full. So, if you’re booking two seats, double-check the refund rules. This is just the latest in Southwest’s makeover—first, they dropped free checked bags, now this. The takeaway? Always read the fine print before you book, especially if you want a little more elbow room. #Business #Industry #SouthwestAirlines31Share
Jerry Clark+FollowSouthwest’s Seat Policy Shake-Up: What It Means for YouHeads up if you fly Southwest and need a little extra room: starting Jan. 27, buying a second seat for comfort is going to cost more—and you might not get that money back if the flight’s full. The days of easy refunds are over, and assigned seats are coming too. If you need two seats, book early and double-check your seats before you fly. It’s a big change for anyone who relied on Southwest’s old, more flexible vibe. #Business #Industry #SouthwestAirlines6339Share
