The best softside luggage is flexible and forgiving, often providing extra packing space. After rigorous testing, our editors ...

Three major U.S. airlines have raised their checked bag fees since the start of 2024, in some cases by nearly 30%. American Airlines and JetBlue hiked their baggage fees in February, following a ...

In general, a hardside carry-on will weigh anywhere between five and 10 pounds and a lightweight checked bag will weigh nine to 12 pounds. Since hardside suitcases typically have a clamshell-style ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging for checked bags on May 28. See how fees compare to other airlines and who still qualifies for free bags.

Here's an explanation of the new Southwest Airlines baggage policy, including when it starts and who will have to pay to check a bag. Unlike most airlines, Southwest Airlines famously lets you ...