Southwest said it would cut about 15% of its corporate workforce, or 1,750 jobs. The airline has been under pressure to cut costs. CEO Bob Jordan said it was the company's first large-scale layoff.

Southwest Airlines Co. will cut about 1,750 jobs in its leadership ranks, a dramatic step to reduce expenses that mark the first layoffs in the carrier’s history. The pullback will impact 15% of ...

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Customers will be charged for their first and second checked bags unless they hold top-tier loyalty status or are traveling on a business fare.

Dallas-based Southwest announced plans to abandon its free checked bag policy Tuesday. After axing open seating and other ...

Southwest Airlines said Tuesday it will charge for checked bags for the first time in its more than half-century of flying.

Southwest said it would cut about 15% of its corporate workforce, or 1,750 jobs. The airline has been under pressure to cut costs. CEO Bob Jordan said it was the company's first large-scale layoff.

The pullback will impact 15% of corporate positions, including senior leadership and directors, the airline said in a statement Sunday. The reductions start in late April and will be ...