For decades, Southwest Airlines was known and praised as a consumer-friendly option for travelers with transparent pricing, a democratic open-seating model, as well as the beloved "bags fly free" policy.

Travelers flying on Southwest Airlines prepare to check their bags and get their boarding passes at Midway Airport, Feb. 12, 2021. As of Feb. 14, Southwest also will be offering flights out of O ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Southwest Airlines said it's once again canceling thousands of flights nationwide Wednesday, leaving thousands of passengers stranded all across the country.

More than 2,100 Southwest flights delayed after "data connection issues" 02:48 CHICAGO (CBS) -- Southwest Airlines is again making headlines for all the wrong reasons.Just months after an ...

Southwest Airlines will add service out of O’Hare International Airport next year, an expansion made possible by the same coronavirus pandemic that has kept many travelers grounded. The pandemic ...

Southwest Airlines is planning its first new destination since 2021, with nonstop St. Thomas flights launching in 2026.

How Southwest Airlines ground to a halt, leaving more passengers stranded than other big carriers Analysts say Southwest’s point-to-point flight system, antiquated technology, go-it-alone ...

Southwest Airlines continues Tuesday to deal with a crisis that has left thousands of passengers stranded all across the country. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs ...

According to Southwest Airlines' website, "Customers holding any Southwest reservation from Sunday, December 25 through Monday, January 2, may rebook in the original class of service or travel ...