Many airlines now charge a checked bag fee, and some even charge for carry-on luggage. Here are the best airlines for baggage ...

But American Airlines, among others, might be the next to shake things up. In 2025 the airline has been rumored to be making plans to implement a revised baggage policy that could redefine what ...

Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags on May 28, 2025, joining other major U.S. carriers in increasing baggage fees.

Below are the current checked baggage fees for each major US airline in 2025. Alaska Airlines: First checked bag $35; second checked bag $45 American Airlines: First checked bag $35-$40 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The wing of an American Airlines plane was struck by a baggage cart at Philadelphia International ...

For the three biggest U.S. carriers—American Airlines ... travelers who regularly check bags, these fees add up quickly. Many airlines offer baggage fee waivers for customers who hold their ...

Travelers will need to scan the QR code at the baggage office to start their claim and provide their information. RELATED: United Airlines hikes checked bag fees, following lead of American ...