Southwest will start charging customers to check bags, launch basic economy tickets in a bid to drive up revenue.

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Southwest has axed virtually everything that once set it apart from competitors and now looks like any other US airline.

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It’s not a lock that Wall Street’s preferred plan to increase revenues with new fees will work for the airline.

A 54-year era is coming to an end to the Dallas-based airline... Southwest will no longer allow passengers to check bags for free.

It's the end of a (free) era: Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags at the end of May.

The flights depart from Charlotte (CLT), Dallas (DFW), Los Angeles (LAX), and Miami (MIA), operated by American Airlines and United Airlines. Economy seats cost 7,500 miles, while business class is ...