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The Hidden Math Behind Southwest Airlines' Assigned Seating Gamble With 800+ Boeing 737s

The Hidden Math Behind Southwest Airlines' Assigned Seating Gamble With 800+ Boeing 737s

Its sudden shift to assigned seating is a gamble with the airline's core operational efficiency across its massive 800+ ...

Josh Eyre 2 months ago
Why Southwest Airlines Had To Rewrite Its New Boarding System Weeks After Launch

Why Southwest Airlines Had To Rewrite Its New Boarding System Weeks After Launch

The carrier's assigned-seating rollout exposed bin-space battles, loyalty tensions, and the cost of abandoning old habit...

Paul Hartley 2 months ago
The Ultra-Long Airbus A321XLR Routes Flying In 2026

The Ultra-Long Airbus A321XLR Routes Flying In 2026

The A321XLR's enormous range has opened up new possibilities for carriers like Iberia and IndiGo.

Louis Hardiman 3 months ago
Southwest Airlines Passenger Blasts New Policy After Being Required To Buy An Extra Seat

Southwest Airlines Passenger Blasts New Policy After Being Required To Buy An Extra Seat

One passenger's ordeal at the airport in March 2026 raises questions about Southwest's 'Customer of Size' policy and its...

Josh Eyre 4 months ago
Southwest Passengers Divided Following Turbulent Debut For Assigned Seating

Southwest Passengers Divided Following Turbulent Debut For Assigned Seating

Mixed reviews for the airline's new assigned seating system.

Luke Bodell 5 months ago
Here’s Why Bulkhead Seats Aren’t As Great As You Think

Here’s Why Bulkhead Seats Aren’t As Great As You Think

Passengers often consider bulkhead seats the Holy Grail of aviation, but there are some serious downsides

Louis Hardiman 6 months ago
Costly? Plus-Size Passengers Have To Buy An Extra Seat With Southwest Airlines’ New Policy

Costly? Plus-Size Passengers Have To Buy An Extra Seat With Southwest Airlines’ New Policy

The airline's new assigned seating policy comes into effect next month.

Luke Bodell 8 months ago
January 27th: Southwest Sets Date For Assigned Seating Launch

January 27th: Southwest Sets Date For Assigned Seating Launch

Passengers will be able to begin selecting seats when the carrier’s next schedule extension opens for booking later this...

Prachi Patel 1 year ago
You Could Soon Be Fined For Standing Up Before The Seatbelt Sign Goes Off

You Could Soon Be Fined For Standing Up Before The Seatbelt Sign Goes Off

In an effort to increase safety and respect exit priority, Turkey begins fining passengers who get up too soon.

Peter Hanson 1 year ago
The 11 JetBlue Airbus A320s That Still Have Classic Interiors

The 11 JetBlue Airbus A320s That Still Have Classic Interiors

JetBlue has brought some of its original A320s out of retirement to provide capacity for delayed and deferred A321 deliv...

Paul Hartley 1 year ago
Not All About The View: Three Advantages Of Aisle Seats

Not All About The View: Three Advantages Of Aisle Seats

Aisle seats offer more space and freedom to move about, while window seats offer better views and the chance to sleep in...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
AirAsia X's Different Airbus A330 Seating Configurations: Everything You Need To Know

AirAsia X's Different Airbus A330 Seating Configurations: Everything You Need To Know

Differing configurations enable the airline to deploy the right aircraft based on market demand.

Aaron Bailey 2 years ago
How Does Delta Air Lines Configure Its Airbus A350s?

How Does Delta Air Lines Configure Its Airbus A350s?

Depending upon the type of A350 used, the number of seats on Delta One and Comfort+ are different.

Sruti Kafle 2 years ago
Double-Decker Airline Seats: Are They A Realistic Prospect?

Double-Decker Airline Seats: Are They A Realistic Prospect?

Double decked seats have been a hot topic of debate in the industry for many years. But are they feasible?

Niccolo Serratt 2 years ago
Airbus A330 Seating: The Airlines With The Best Cabins

Airbus A330 Seating: The Airlines With The Best Cabins

The A330 is the second most-delivered widebody aircraft following the Boeing 777.

Vyte Klisauskaite 2 years ago
Which Airline Has The Densest Airbus A319 Seating?

Which Airline Has The Densest Airbus A319 Seating?

Some carriers try to pack as many seats as possible into this narrowbody jet.

Alexander Mitchell 2 years ago
Which Airlines Have The Fewest Seats On Their Boeing 777?

Which Airlines Have The Fewest Seats On Their Boeing 777?

Very low-density triple-seven seating configurations are out there if you know where to look!

Jake Hardiman 2 years ago
Which Airlines Have The Most Seats On Their Boeing 777s?

Which Airlines Have The Most Seats On Their Boeing 777s?

Some carriers have squeezed more than 500 seats onto their triple-sevens.

Jake Hardiman 2 years ago
Fly Together For Free: 7 Top Tips To Beat Airline Seating Charges

Fly Together For Free: 7 Top Tips To Beat Airline Seating Charges

Have you wondered how to avoid paying to sit together?

Alexander Mitchell 2 years ago
A Guide To Airline Seat Selection & Finding The Most Comfortable Option

A Guide To Airline Seat Selection & Finding The Most Comfortable Option

Window or aisle? Front or back? Which seat offers passengers the most comfortable option for their flight?

Steven Walker 3 years ago