Southwest officially ends open seating as passengers take flight with new assigned seats

The Dallas, Texas-based carrier transitioned from its longtime open seating system in keeping with competitors like American, ...

What travelers can expect as Southwest Airlines introduces assigned seats

Southwest Airlines passengers are making their final boarding-time scrambles for seats as the carrier prepares to end its ...

Southwest makes huge change to seating policy — here’s why that’s a bad sign for budget travelers

Southwest’s oft-chaotic open-seating policy is finally coming to an end — and while some anxious flyers may rejoice in the ...

Southwest Airlines is ditching open seating Jan. 27. What to know.

Milwaukee's biggest carrier is rolling out assigned seating and other new rules on Jan. 27.

Southwest is getting rid of open seating. Here's when assigned seats begin

Southwest Airlines will introduce assigned seating later this month, replacing its current open-seating policy. Here's what travelers need to know before booking flights.

RIP Southwest Airlines open seating. Assigned seating is here

When is Southwest doing assigned seating in Phoenix? The more than half-century-old open seating policy has ended. What to ...