Southwest Airlines replaced open seating with assigned seats after more than 50 years.
Starting Tuesday, customers on Southwest flights will have assigned seats.
The airline said its new policy, rolled out on Tuesday, responded to passengers’ preferences, but some customers said the ...
Southwest Airlines Bids Farewell to Open-Seating Policy, Introduces Assigned Seats in Major Overhaul
Southwest Airlines replaces its open-seating policy with assigned seating to align with industry norms and boost profits.
The airline's policy will change for all flights starting Jan. 27, 2026, ending a previous policy in place since launching in ...
Southwest is replacing A, B and C boarding groups with groups 1 through 8.
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