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Assigned seating is coming to Southwest Airlines in 2026. Here's when, how it will work and how much it will cost to choose a ...
Southwest Airlines allows passengers to book assigned seats, new fare classes for travel starting on January 27, 2026.
Southwest Airlines has officially begun selling assigned seats, though the open seating policy will remain in place on ...
Starting Jan. 27, Southwest Airlines passengers will get assigned seats for the first time, marking a major shift in the ...
Just two months after ending its long-standing “Bags Fly Free” policy, the airline has announced when it will roll out ...
Attention frequent flyers: Southwest Airlines announced July 21 that it will be moving to assigned seating starting Jan. 27, ...
(CNN) - On Tuesday, Southwest Airlines officially started selling assigned-seating fares. Travelers can now pick their seats ...
Southwest Airlines has officially provided an end date for its well-known open seating policy: Starting July 29, 2025, ...
Southwest Airlines recently announced the end of its open seating policy. Assigned seats are the policy now, beginning with ...
You can now officially book Southwest Airlines flights with an assigned seat. The carrier just started selling flights that ...
Southwest put its first-ever assigned seats on sale this week, ending more than half a century of open seating.
On a full aircraft, that could be the difference between a window seat with a view, a more spacious exit row spot, or a ...