Southwest ends open seating after 54 years. Here's what the last flight was like

Southwest Airlines replaced open seating with assigned seats after more than 50 years.
Airways

Southwest to Roll Out Assigned Seats, New Fare Structure

Southwest will replace open seating with assigned seats, introduce four fare bundles, and revise policies for plus-sized ...

Southwest makes huge change to seating policy — here’s why that’s a bad sign for budget travelers

Southwest’s oft-chaotic open-seating policy is finally coming to an end — and while some anxious flyers may rejoice in the ...

Why these airlines are likely to have the top premium economy class seats in 2026

What the major airlines have to offer in premium economy.
Yahoo

I flew business class with Qantas, Singapore, and American Airlines. Here's how they compare — and which is my favorite.

My Singapore Airlines flight had the most mind-blowing food and the comfiest seat. Qantas had a cool lounge, and my seat on American felt private, but Singapore was my top pick. Although I typically ...
Men's Journal

Southwest Airlines Moves Forward With Major Change

View post: Delta Named Most Punctual Airline in 2025, But There's a Catch Southwest Airlines will introduce assigned seating and premium extra-legroom seats starting in 2026. Test flights highlight ...

Why expensive airline “premiums” don’t feel special at all

From getting to pick your seat to boarding in a better zone, airlines have turned “premium” add-ons into big profits.

The New Inflight Addition Hawaiian Airlines Passengers Are Raving About

Hawaiian Airlines is set to introduce new first class and premium economy products on its A330s.

Here’s Why Bulkhead Seats Aren’t As Great As You Think

Whether to fly in the bulkhead seat is far from the only debate raging among frequent fliers. The most common is a comparison ...
AOL

I flew business class with Qantas, Singapore, and American Airlines. Here's how they compare — and which is my favorite.

I've flown business class with Qantas Airlines, American Airlines, and Singapore Airlines. My Singapore Airlines flight had the most mind-blowing food and the comfiest seat. Qantas had a cool lounge, ...