Company Description
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets.
As of December 31, 2024, 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.
It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares.
In addition, the company offers a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including websites and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool.
Further, it provides ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors.
Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Industry | Airlines |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 72,450 |
| 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 | LUV |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0000092380 |
| CUSIP Number | 844741108 |
| ISIN Number | US8447411088 |
| Employer ID | 74-1563240 |
| 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 | Senior Vice President of Technology and Chief Information Officer |
| Julia Landrum | Vice President 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 |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 424B5 | Filing |
| Oct 27, 2025 | FWP | Free Writing Prospectus |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 424B5 | Filing |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Sep 16, 2025 | SCHEDULE 13D/A | Filing |
| Aug 20, 2025 | SCHEDULE 13D/A | Filing |
| Aug 5, 2025 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |