LUV - Southwest Airlines Co.
About Southwest Airlines Co. (https://www.southwest.com)
Southwest Airlines Co. functions as a passenger airline, offering scheduled air travel services predominantly across the United States and to select neighboring international markets. As of December 31, 2021, the company maintained a consistent fleet of 728 Boeing 737 aircraft. Its extensive route network served 121 different locations, spanning 42 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, along with 10 international countries close by. These international destinations include Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. To enhance the passenger journey, Southwest provides in-flight entertainment and internet access on its Wi-Fi-enabled planes. The airline also runs the Rapid Rewards loyalty program, enabling members to accumulate points proportional to the money spent on Southwest's base fares. For customer convenience in travel planning, the company offers a range of digital tools, including its official websites and mobile applications, as well as SWABIZ, a dedicated online booking platform for business clients. Additional services available include EarlyBird Check-In, preferred boarding options, and transportation for pets and unaccompanied minors. The company was founded in 1967 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Dallas, Texas.
Key Executives
| NAME | TITLE | DOB | SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert E. Jordan | President, Chief Executive Officer & Vice Chairman of the Board | 1961 | $3,512,810 USD |
| Andrew Watterson | Chief Operating Officer | 1967 | $2,212,158 USD |
| Tom Doxey | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | 1980 | $1,884,999 USD |
| Justin Jones | Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer | 1979 | $1,559,483 USD |
| Tony Roach | Executive VP, Chief Commercial & Brand Officer | 1980 | $1,281,441 USD |
| Danielle Collins | Managing Director of Investor Relations | – | – |
| J. Ryan Martinez | Principal Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President of Finance & Controller | 1980 | – |
| Jeff Novota | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | – | – |
| Lauren Woods | Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer | 1977 | – |
| Sabrina Callahan | Chief Digital & Marketing Officer | – | – |
| Thomas Merritt | Vice President of Technology Infrastructure & Services and Chief Technology Officer | – | – |
| Whitney Eichinger | Senior Vice President & Chief Communications Officer | – | – |