New data shows travelers are increasingly checking bags as fees feel normal, airline cards waive costs, and packing light ...

This guide explains how travelers avoid carry-on baggage fees even when a bag is overweight, using smart packing, weight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last month, Southwest Airlines officially began charging for checked baggage, ending its long-time trademarked "bags fly free" ...

Southwest no longer offers two free checked bags to all travel tiers. Some travelers, like A-List Preferred or Business Select members, still qualify for waived fees. New fees apply to lower fare ...