SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. (NYSE:LUV) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 22, 2017, Jeff Lamb, Executive Vice President of Corporate Services of Southwest Airlines Co. (the “Company”), submitted his resignation from the Company effective June 30, 2017. Concurrent with the Company’s announcement of Mr. Lamb’s departure, the Company announced that Bob Jordan, the Company’s Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, will assume the role of Executive Vice President of Corporate Services effective July 1, 2017. The Company also announced that Andrew Watterson, the Company’s Senior Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer, will be promoted to Executive Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer effective July 1, 2017.

About SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. (NYSE:LUV)

Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) operates Southwest Airlines. Southwest is a passenger airline that provides scheduled air transportation in the United States and near-international markets. The Company serves approximately 100 destinations in over 40 states, such as the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and approximately seven near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, The Bahamas, Aruba, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Belize. The Company added its first three destinations in Central America (San Jose, Costa Rica, Belize City, Belize, and Liberia, Costa Rica) and also commenced Southwest service to a fourth destination in Mexico (Puerto Vallarta). Southwest operates a total of approximately 704 Boeing 737 aircraft. The Company also added approximately 20 domestic nonstop destinations from Dallas Love Field. Southwest offers a total of 180 weekday departures to 50 nonstop destinations from Dallas Love Field.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. (NYSE:LUV) Recent Trading Information

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. (NYSE:LUV) closed its last trading session up +1.15 at 60.73 with 3,124,439 shares trading hands.