Score Southwest’s New Extra Legroom Free From May 1—No Premium Fees Until 2026

Southwest can't sell premium seats until they have enough planes converted to be sure that the plane operating a given flight will have the new seats. They're converting planes throughout 2025, but it'll be 2026 flights that have these assigned seats. That means you become increasingly likely throughout 2025 to wind up with a plane that has premium seats, but where seats are still available free on a first-come, first-served basis. Continue reading Score Southwest’s New Extra Legroom Free From May 1—No Premium Fees Until 2026...

Apr 20, 2025 - 14:43
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Score Southwest’s New Extra Legroom Free From May 1—No Premium Fees Until 2026

Southwest can’t sell premium seats until they have enough planes converted to be sure that the plane operating a given flight will have the new seats. They’re converting planes throughout 2025, but it’ll be 2026 flights that have these assigned seats.

That means you become increasingly likely throughout 2025 to wind up with a plane that has premium seats, but where seats are still available free on a first-come, first-served basis.

Continue reading Score Southwest’s New Extra Legroom Free From May 1—No Premium Fees Until 2026