(The A, B, C groups are going away with assigned seating, too, in favor of smaller boarding groups like other major airlines.

Over the rest of the year, all aircraft in Southwest’s fleet will be retrofitted to accommodate the new seats with up to 5 ...

The new seating will begin being installed in June and roll out across the majority of Spirit’s fleet by July, according to ...

Southwest Airlines has long positioned itself as more of a budget option for travelers, offering two free checked bags for ...

Southwest Airlines is ending its signature free checked bag policy and introducing assigned seating for flights booked on or ...

Southwest Airlines, one of America's most popular airlines, is making some big changes that will affect its customers ...

In some cases, airlines are earning more money from seat selection fees than from luggage fees. The urge to charge for seats ...

“With new choices like seat selection and Extra Legroom, our enhanced fare bundles let Customers customize their trip while ...

Spirit Airlines is going from budget to bougie. The cut-price carrier announced Tuesday that it will offer new premium perks for travelers, including an extra-legroom option and a policy allowing two ...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 790—The family boarding ... It was one of the first outfitted with extra-legroom seats.

Southwest Airlines, meanwhile ... in a press release. The extra-legroom seating will include seven rows near the front of the aircraft totaling more than 40 seats. The new option will replace ...