Southwest Airlines Does More Harm Than Good With Plus-Size Passengers Over New Rule

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Southwest Airlines continues to announce significant changes. Among the biggest include new bag fees , perhaps the most unpopular change of all. Additionally, potential loyalty program changes later also sparked anger among passengers.

Given its recent changes, it would appear as though the airline is normalizing its policies, comparable to other major carriers around the United States. Southwest Airlines had another unique policy related to "customers of size." However, like other rules, Southwest has just revamped the terms and conditions.

Here's a closer look at why the previous rule was a popular one, and why the recent change has caused more harm