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Southwest Airlines makes booking change from July 29: What to know

Starting July 29, customers can begin booking tickets with seat assignments for flights departing January 27, 2026.

No more seat scramble: Southwest to assign seats and change boarding in major overhaul

Southwest will assign seats for the first time ever in 2026. Here’s how group boarding will work — and what it means for your ...

Southwest Airlines Considering Rewards Change After Ending Free Bags

Southwest Airlines instituted its new bag policy, which was previously announced in March. "For reservations booked and ticketed or changed on or after May 28, 2025, checked baggage fees will apply.

Southwest Airlines potential changes 2025: What Arizonans need to know

After Southwest made big changes to its baggage and seating policies, the CEO floated a few more ideas. What's on the table for 2025 and beyond.
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Chase and Southwest Airlines® Introduce New Benefits on Southwest Rapid Rewards® Credit Cards

Today, Chase and Southwest Airlines Co. launch new and enhanced benefits on the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Credit Cards from Chase. The Cards' benefits and new earn categories now make everyday spending ...

Southwest assigned seats: Here's when ticket and boarding changes will happen

Meanwhile, Southwest is also rolling out a new group-based boarding process for passengers starting with extra legroom seats ...
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Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards program changes: Here's how you ... - AOL

Southwest Airlines wants to make it easier for you to get status in its Rapid Rewards program.. Beginning Jan. 1, it’s lowering the threshold to qualify for A-List and A-List preferred status.