Southwest: Flyers can pay $40 to board first

Published January 21, 2013 5:38pm ET



DALLAS (AP) — Want to board first on a Southwest Airlines flight? Now you can pay $40 for the privilege.

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.

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