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, ...

Southwest's open seating policy ends Monday: What's the new boarding process?

Southwest will also begin a new group-based boarding system starting on Jan 27. The new boarding process will prioritize ...
The Points Guy

The day has come: Southwest launches assigned seating, shakes up boarding process

The changes Southwest Airlines has been planning for more than a year are now live — including assigned seats, ending the ...

Southwest Airlines Faces Backlash After Announcing Major Change to Seating

Southwest Airlines customers have taken to social media to slam the airline's new seating policy, while others have enjoyed ...

Southwest Airlines moves to assigned seating: Here's a look at what travelers can expect

Southwest passengers will have assigned seats starting Tuesday. This marks an end to the Texas-based airline's well-known ...

Plane Passenger Captures Video Signaling Major Change at Southwest: ‘End of an Era’

The new assigned seating model, which allows passengers to pay in advance to select their seats, will roll out from January ...
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Details emerge about Southwest Airlines' new boarding process. Here's what we know

Southwest Airlines is making huge changes to its business model next year, starting with a brand-new boarding process rolling out in late January. Now, we have a better idea of what that boarding ...