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Southwest Airlines introduces assigned seating beginning next year  KSDK Southwest Airlines ditches decades-old open seating after years of holding out  Fox Business Southwest Airlines sets a date for seat assignment launch, lays out new boarding order  CNBC Southwest Airlines sets date for launch of assigned seats  Axios Southwest Airlines announces start date for assigned seating  CNN Source link

Facebook Tweet Email Link The end of an era is official for Southwest Airlines passengers. On Monday, the airline announced a start date for its new assigned seating, which will bring the airline’s longstanding open-seat boarding tradition to an end. For flights beginning on January 27, 2026, passengers will have options for seat selection at the time of booking, Southwest …

Southwest Airlines has officially set the date for its big changeover to assigned seats and has laid out exactly how its all-new boarding process will work. The airline’s long-standing open seating policy will officially end Jan. 27, 2026, the Dallas-based carrier announced Monday. Passengers booked on all flights from that day forward will receive specific seat assignments. Customers booking 2026 …

Southwest Airlines sets date for launch of assigned seats  Axios Southwest Airlines announces start date for assigned seating  CNN Southwest Airlines will start assigned seating in January 2026  The Washington Post Here’s when assigned seats are coming to Southwest — and so are new fees  Yahoo Home Southwest Airlines sets a date for seat assignment launch, lays out new boarding order  CNBC Source link