Frontier Airlines is taking aim at Southwest (LUV) with a new promotion offering a free checked and free seat selection.

It’s evident in the recent announcement by Southwest Airlines: no more “bags fly free”; enter “bags fly for a fee.” It’s ...

It’s not a lock that Wall Street’s preferred plan to increase revenues with new fees will work for the airline.

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines ... spirit of the 1970s." Investors have been pressuring Southwest's leadership to find ways to cut costs. The company said that, as a result of the layoffs, it ...

"We’ve always had heart," said Frontier CEO Barry Biffle. "Some airlines are walking away from what travelers love, but we're ...

Some of the teams affected by layoffs in February — the ... in the fabric" of its employees. The Winning Spirit conference room at Southwest Airlines headquarters.BOKA Powell The airline ...

But it wasn’t always this way. It also came around the same time that Spirit Airlines’ unbundling became popular. The carrier was among the first to offer super low ticket prices and then ...

The most likely partners, according to the poll, were JetBlue, Spirit and Breeze Airways ... with the headline “Did Southwest Airlines Conduct Mass Layoffs in Preparation for JetBlue Merger?” ...

For a number of reasons, airfare prices have gone up and amenities like luggage check-in have are no longer free. Don’t expect that to change soon because the problems facing airlines ...

Southwest recently announced its first ever layoffs, launched its first redeye flights ... which carriers launched to compete ...

It also laid off 15%, or about 1,750, of its corporate staff in February, breaking a decadeslong streak without mass layoffs.