Southwest will also begin a new group-based boarding system starting on Jan 27. The new boarding process will prioritize ...

Among many other great features and improvements, this year’s iOS 26 release has brought a major overhaul to Apple’s Wallet app, including an enhanced boarding pass experience that’s ideal for ...

iOS 26 brought a bunch of great changes to Apple’s Wallet app, including an upgraded experience for boarding passes. Another major airline has recently added support for the new boarding passes, ...

American Airlines has revealed electronic boarding gates, where passengers can scan their own boarding passes without the need for an airline worker to do so, at Dallas Fort Worth International ...

The famous numbered metal stanchions that for decades defined Southwest Airlines’ unique boarding process are coming down as the Dallas-based carrier laid out the final plans for a new boarding ...

One of Canada’s largest budget airlines is under fire after an agent tore up a family’s boarding pass and falsely told an elderly passenger he had “no right” to film after their flight was bumped.

Airline boarding passes can be a mystery of acronyms, but one code could mean the difference between getting on a flight or being left behind. That unlucky code is "GTE," "gate," or "see agent," which ...

Southwest Airlines loyalists will have to adapt to a new boarding process in January once the Dallas airline transitions to numbered boarding groups and assigned seating on planes. To help customers ...

Southwest's transition from open seating to an assigned seating model is almost here, bringing several changes across its operation. With the major milestone approaching on January 27, the airline has ...

When taking a flight today, most passengers don’t expect to get much for free. Maybe a complimentary soda or biscoff cookie, or a free checked bag on an international flight, if they’re lucky. But did ...

Southwest ends open seating; assigned seats start January 27, 2026. Boarding changes include numbered groups and phased removal of stanchions. Other 2025 initiatives: ending “Bags Fly Free,” ...