Major U.S. airlines have started charging at least $5 more for checked bags since the beginning of 2024. This increase was to help offset rising costs and also help generate more revenue. Consequently ...

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Checking a bag on American Airlines will now cost you more than at every other major US airline. The carrier announced Tuesday that the price of the first checked-bag on most ...

The report affirms that while carry-on bag searches have historically been higher compared to checked bags, numbers have ...

A shift is on the horizon at Southwest Airlines. The carrier known for its customer-friendly policies and affordable airfare announced changes to its baggage and fare structure in an effort to cater ...

Travelers flying with Frontier Airlines can cross one extra fee off their list this summer: their checked bag. Throughout the summer, the airline is to offer customers a free checked bag on select ...

A Southwest Airlines B737 landing at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The Dallas-based air carrier is set to debut ...

Pilfered luggage is a growing problem. Here’s how the experts keep their belongings safe when they check their bags at the airport — and how you can, too. Eamonn Turley lost his laptop charger and ...

Checked-bag rules keep changing. Knowing what TSA flags now helps you pack safely, avoid inspections, and prevent delays.

After today, customers can expect baggage fees when flying with Southwest Airlines as the airline moves to officially eliminate its "bags fly free" policy on May 28. The Dallas airline has finally ...