Southwest Airlines has recently taken a hit. But if the airline drops open-seating and free checked bags, what is left of the ...

It encompasses both the network carriers and budget airlines — the latter of which don't have premium cabins. That Southwest took the top spot in the pivotal economy class rankings is noteworthy, ...

but the company is considering making major changes to its seating arrangements. Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan told CNBC ...

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is studying changes to its quirky boarding and seating policies as it searches for ways to raise more revenue. Airline officials say they are studying possible changes ...