0000092380-15-000120.txt : 20150924 0000092380-15-000120.hdr.sgml : 20150924 20150924180944 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000092380-15-000120 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150923 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150924 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150924 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000092380 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512] IRS NUMBER: 741563240 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2702 LOVE FIELD DR STREET 2: P O BOX 36611 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75235 BUSINESS PHONE: 2147924000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 36611 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75235-1611 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AIR SOUTHWEST CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19760108 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Gilligan Thomas W. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001553750 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07259 FILM NUMBER: 151123777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O KB HOME STREET 2: 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90024 3 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0206 3 2015-09-23 0 0000092380 SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO LUV 0001553750 Gilligan Thomas W. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. 2702 LOVE FIELD DRIVE DALLAS TX 75235 1 0 0 0 No securities beneficially owned 0 D /s/ Marilyn R. Post, on behalf of and as attorney-in-fact for Thomas W. Gilligan 2015-09-24 EX-24 2 powerofattorneyedgargilligan.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY THOMAS W. GILLIGAN

POWER OF ATTORNEY



   Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Mark Shaw, Marilyn Post, and Tim Whisler signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an Officer and/or Director of Southwest Airlines Co. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

   The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.



   This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.



   IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 23rd day of September, 2015.







Signature: /s/ Thomas W. Gilligan



Print Name: Dr. Thomas W. Gilligan