Plus-size travelers must buy extra seats on Southwest flights with assigned seating, with refunds only available if flights ...

There is to be a significant change to a popular policy that allowed larger travelers to book two seats for the price of one.

Southwest Airlines will soon require plus-size travelers to pay for an extra seat in advance if they can't fit within the ...

Under the new mandate, the second seat is non-refundable unless the flight isn’t fully booked at the time of departure, and ...

An updated policy, effective Jan. 27, 2026, marks a major shift in how Southwest Airlines handles inclusive seating.

For now, Southwest's international offerings are limited. Still, the carrier has pushed on partnerships such as its interline ...

Southwest Airlines launched its third international airline partnership, its second with a carrier based in Taiwan.

Via Instagram, Southwest Airlines has confirmed a new interline partnership with Taiwan’s EVA Air North America.

Southwest's Companion Pass program allows travelers to bring a friend or loved one for free during designated periods. Pass ...

As part of the ongoing restructuring of its seating policy, Southwest Airlines is revamping a longstanding policy for larger ...

The new rules mean the second seat will be nonrefundable unless the flight departs with at least one open seat.