Southwest Airlines let us all down on Tuesday by announcing they will be doing away with their free checked bag policy, which, until now, has proven a beacon of relief for fee-weary travelers trying to get from point A to point B without taking out a second mortgage to pay for their luggage.
As with all good things, however, this decades-long operational pillar is now coming to an end. But as we take a minute to mourn one of the air industry's last-standing consumer-friendly policies, the Dallas-based airline decided it might be a good idea to crack a joke about the whole thing by likening it to the bombshell Luka Doncic trade. As if everyone in Dallas wasn't already down bad enough.
