Southwest Airlines to begin charging $35 for checked bags
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Southwest Airlines will start charging $35 for the first checked bag and $45 for the second starting May 28, aligning with industry standards, with free checked bags available only to certain loyalty program members and on specific fare classes, marking the end of their previous free baggage policy.
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