On February 27, the Southwest Airlines plane was loaded at the Denver International Airport on Thursday. Airlines announced that some passengers will start charging the bags.
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Bags will no longer fly in southwestern airlines.
Carrier declared On Tuesday, some passengers will begin to complain for a long-term company to check the company’s long-term shift for perks that put the first two bags separate by other major US Airlines.
The new rules will enter into force on or after May 28 or later. Southwest did not show how much it would charge for checked bags.
The new payment is part of a number of changes announced by the company, which will reward the most loyal customers and “Back to the level of profitability expecting our shareholders.”
It is the latest progress of the southwestern tradition that lasted a long time. Last summer, Dallas-based carrier declared It will also end the flights open seating policy and replace it with the “designated and premium seating” process.
The southwest has been financially turbulent for several years. More than one year ago It was shot 2022 With a $ 140 million fine for a large husband that hit millions of travelers in the holiday season and last month go out about 1750 employees or about 15% of the corporate workforce. Southwest faced increased pressure An active investment firm Elliott Investment Management, which earns at least 10% of the share in society and pushing the changes in the airline.
However, the newly announced bag fee represents a great face for one of the largest carriers in September last September. Point man declare.
Southwest’s new checked bag fee policy has several exceptions. The Fares where the loyalty program and “Business Select” can check for free two bags, other members of another loyalty program can check any bag. The company said that a checked bag for customers with a loyalorization program will give a loan.
Southwest, on Tuesday, this announced a rewarding of how a pronouncing program with a loyalty program that gives more points to the inexpensive tariffs, which gives more points to the flames with cheaper tariffs. The carrier will also provide a new “main” tariff for lowest tickets.
