Major Change to Know the Next Time You Fly in Idaho

Traveling is one of the best joys in life. Most people work hard every day and see the same scenery day after day. When the time comes to take a vacation, it is a joy to see things you have always dreamed of seeing, having experiences you never thought would happen, and seeing different cultures in the world. Traveling isn't cheap, which is why it is special to save up and take a special trip from time to time. While some prefer to drive and take a road trip, others prefer to fly when traveling. There is one major change to be aware of the next time you go on a flight in Idaho, and it is one you want to know ahead of time.

Southwest Making Major Changes in Idaho

Spring break is happening for many right now or in the next few weeks, and there will be those looking to get away from Idaho to warm up and have some fun. Perhaps you are someone who is a planner and is already looking towards summer vacation and booking early to save some money. Things are changing for those flying in and out of Idaho soon, and it has many passengers upset. For those who prefer to fly Southwest, some changes are coming that you may want to be aware of that will affect your wallet in a major way. 

Southwest Charging for Bags in 2025

For those who prefer to fly Southwest when flying in and out of Boise, you may be disappointed to hear that some of their best perks are going away. One of the biggest reasons that so many fliers enjoy Southwest is that you can check two bags for free. Unlike other airlines, where you must pay to check each bag. Beginning in May, this rule will change and Southwest will fall in line with the rest of the airlines and begin charging for bags to be checked. This has upset many customers, as this is one of the reasons to fly Southwest over any other airline. To see some of the backlash, make sure to click the link above and read the reactions on social media. 

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The next time you book a flight out of Idaho, make sure you are aware of this change, as it could catch you off guard when you get to the airport, as well as cost you some extra money that you didn't expect to spend. For more on the changes happening to Southwest this year, make sure to click on the link in the second paragraph above.