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The airline has also added a new category that combines the fees for oversized and overweight bags. If a bag is over 51 pounds and over 63 inches, passengers will pay $200 plus the standard fee.

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Southwest Airlines fliers resist checked bag fees By Andrea Guzmán , Texas Brands Reporter June 24, 2025 Wide angle, interior of cabin of Southwest Airlines jet aircraft during boarding ...