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Southwest Airlines offers early boarding option for a fee

Southwest airplanes on the tarmac in Baltimore. (Feb.

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If you would like to board a Southwest flight early, you can. You just need to decide if it's worth $40.

Tuesday the Dallas-based Southwest Airlines began allowing customers the option of paying the fee to be part of the "A" boarding group, ahead of the two others, B and C.

Posting the details on its website, the carrier outlined the rules: The option is available only at the...

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