Southwest Airlines Co. Company Description
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and internationally.
It also provides Rapid Rewards loyalty program; SWABIZ, an online booking tool; and inflight entertainment platform that includes movies-on-demand live and on-demand television, flight tracker, and additional curated content, as well as a variety of premium snacks and coffee.
In addition, the company offers ancillary services, such as in-flight purchases, baggage fees, EarlyBird Check-In, and upgraded boarding, as well as transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors.
As of December 31, 2025, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos.
Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Industry | General Transportation |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 72,790 |
| CEO | Robert Jordan |
Contact Details
Address: P.O. Box 36611 Dallas, Texas 75235-1611 United States | |
| Phone | 214 792 4000 |
| Website | southwest.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | 0L8F |
| Exchange | London Stock Exchange |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| ISIN Number | US8447411088 |
| SIC Code | 4512 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robert E. Jordan | President, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board |
| Andrew M. Watterson | Chief Operating Officer |
| Tom Doxey | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| J. Ryan Martinez | Principal Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President of Finance and Controller |
| Thomas Merritt | Vice President of Technology ? Infrastructure and Services and Chief Technology Officer |
| Lauren Woods | Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer |
| Danielle Collins | Managing Director of Investor Relations |
| Jeff Novota | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |
| Whitney Eichinger | Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer |
| Elizabeth Bryant | Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer |