Our next guest is one of the world's most recognized and influential plus-size models and a pioneer of the body positivity movement since 2010. Her new book "Take Up Space, Y'all" aims to give women ...

Southwest Airlines is changing its refund policy for plus-size passengers who purchase an extra seat. Starting January 27, 2026, refunds will only be issued if the flight has open seats, both seats ...

Southwest Airlines passengers who don’t fit within the armrests of their seat will have to buy an additional one, The Associated Press reported Monday. Plus-size passengers are currently able to ...

The model opens up about the emotional toll behind her transformation and how the skin-tightening treatment CellSound is helping get her confidence back Frazer Harrison/Getty; Ashley Alexiss/Instagram ...

Ashley Alexiss underwent a dramatic 100-lb. weight loss and tells PEOPLE how she's viewed differently amid the body transformation The plus-size model, who has worked with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, ...

You can get in touch with Kate by emailing k.plummer@newsweek.com, or by following her on X at @kateeplummer. U.S. airlines have varying rules and guidelines related to plus-size passengers. Below, ...

Passengers who “encroach upon a neighboring seat” will have to buy an additional ticket before the flight, The New York Times reported. The cost of that extra ticket may not be subject to a refund.

Southwest Airlines recently announced a major change to a policy regarding its plus-size passengers. Starting January 27, 2026, passengers who cannot fit within the armrests of their seats will be ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Southwest Airlines plane pull into a gate at ...

Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don’t fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making. The new ...

Whenever I fly I’m always looking for a little extra space. If I can snag an exit row or bulkhead I’ll take it. If I’ve got status with an airline I’ll sometimes get a free upgrade which is great. And ...

Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who can’t fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making. The new ...