fromwww.businessinsider.com1 week agoTravelSouthwest changed the rules, and plus-size passengers are feeling it firstSouthwest Airlines' new plus-size seating policy has led to awkward gate encounters and backlash from some travelers.
from6abc Philadelphia8 months agoTravelSouthwest Airlines changes rules for plus-size passengersStarting Jan 27, 2026, Southwest requires passengers occupying an adjacent seat to buy a second ticket, which is generally nonrefundable unless specific conditions apply.
Travelfromwww.businessinsider.com1 week agoSouthwest changed the rules, and plus-size passengers are feeling it firstSouthwest Airlines' new plus-size seating policy has led to awkward gate encounters and backlash from some travelers.