End of an Era: Southwest Assigned Seating Begins Tuesday
More than 10 months after Southwest did the unthinkable and announced it would end its uber-popular "Bags Fly Free" policy, another hallmark of flying Southwest is about to fade away. This one might not be quite so controversial. Effective Tuesday, Jan. 27, Southwest is officially ending its divisive first-come, first-served seating model and will instead begin assigning seats on all flights...