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Southwest, Historic Open Seating Policy

Southwest to move to assigned seating beginning in January, airline announces

The airline is putting an end to its open-seating policy, it announced, describing the move as "an important step in our evolution."

Yahoo · 8h

Here’s when Southwest Airlines will end its ‘open seating’ policy

Southwest first announced the change last summer, where they said they will switch to assigned seating for the first time in the airline’s history.

Forbes · 15h

Southwest’s Historic Open Seating Policy Will End In January

Southwest Airlines will launch assigned seating in January amidst implementation of extra fees, legroom changes and boarding process changes.

USA Today7mon

Southwest new seating policy: What we know - USA TODAY

Southwest Airlines is ending its open seating policy and transitioning to assigned seating. The change will take effect in early 2026, with tickets for flights with assigned seating going ...

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When will Southwest Airlines start assigned seating?

The airline is also reworking numerous seats on its planes to add seating with extra legroom at an additional cost.

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Expert Calls Out Southwest Airlines For 'Psychological Tricks' on Customers

For decades, Southwest Airlines was known and praised as a consumer-friendly option for travelers with transparent pricing, a ...

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