Southwest boarding: Pay $40 to be first
Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | Southwest Airlines announced on Jan. 21, 2013 that the company will let people pay to be part of their first boarding group, group “A." (April 4, 2011)
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Southwest Airlines will let people pay to be part of their first boarding group, group "A." The airline does not have assigned seating and lets passengers board in three groups, A, B and C.
Currently, passengers can ensure they board first by buying a special business class ticket or joining a...
