The famed numbered metal stanchions that for decades defined Southwest Airlines’ unique boarding process are coming down as ...

Southwest Airlines will introduce assigned seating and a new boarding process on January 27, 2026, replacing the current open ...

If you've ever flown with the underrated Southwest Airlines, you know about their unique boarding process. Unlike other airlines that simply board you by group number (if you don't have elite frequent ...

Southwest Airlines has been making a range of changes, with the carrier now charging for checked luggage and eliminating its famous open seating policy in favor of assigned seats. From Jan. 27, 2026, ...

Southwest Airlines is making huge changes to its business model next year, starting with a brand-new boarding process rolling out in late January. Now, we have a better idea of what that boarding ...