Basic economy exclusions have changed a lot over the years, and you may want to think twice before booking basic for your ...

In a first for a U.S. airline, Delta Air Lines will roll out “basic” business and first-class fares in 2026, according to an executive at the carrier. Basic fares mean fewer perks — such as ticket ...

Southwest Airlines has officially entered a new era as of January 27, 2026 - the start of assigned seating. After decades of open seating and a unique cattle call boarding process, assigned seats are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Delta Air Lines has announced changes to its fare classes, including readjusting its Basic Economy seating. Beginning Thursday, ...

Southwest Airlines has ended its "Bags Fly Free" policy and now charges for most checked luggage. The airline will replace its open seating policy with assigned and premium seating in January 2026.

WASHINGTON — American Airlines is making a notable change for its budget travelers. Customers who purchase basic economy tickets will now no longer earn AAdvantage miles or Loyalty Points toward elite ...