This differs from the current policy, which allows those who exceed their seat to request an extra seat for free. In a statement from Southwest, the airline said the following three ...

Southwest Airlines is changing its long-standing extra seat policy for plus-size travelers, sparking debate among passengers. Here’s what you need to know.

Southwest’s new service to Sint Maarten begins in April 2026, bringing easy access to beaches, diving, and low-flying planes.

Plus-size travelers say Southwest was thought of as the airline where they were welcome. Now the carrier is changing its "customer of size" seating policy.