Southwest Airlines Co. 

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Key stats and ratios

Q3 (Sep '09) 2008
Net profit margin -0.60% 1.61%
Operating margin 0.83% 4.07%
EBITD margin - 9.51%
Return on average assets -0.46% 1.15%
Return on average equity -1.24% 2.99%
Employees 34,806 -

Address

P.O. Box 36611
Dallas, TX 75235
United States - Map
+1-214-7924000 (Phone)
+1-214-7925015 (Fax)

Website links

External links

Analyst Estimates - MarketWatch
SEC Filings - EDGAR Online
Major Holders - MSN Money
Options - Morningstar
Research Reports - Yahoo Finance
Annual Report (PDF) - AnnualReports.com
About Company - Wikipedia

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Description

Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) is a passenger airline that provides scheduled air transportation in the United States. As of December 31, 2008, the Company operated 537 Boeing 737 aircraft and provided service to 64 cities in 32 states throughout the United States. The Company focuses principally on point-to-point service, rather than hub-and-spoke service. As of December 31, 2008, Southwest served 438 non-stop city pairs. Approximately 78% of the Company’s customers fly non-stop. Southwest predominantly serves short-haul routes with high frequencies. It complements this service with more medium to long-haul routes, including transcontinental service. The Company’s average aircraft trip stage length for the year ended December 31, 2008, was 636 miles with an average duration of approximately 1.8 hours.

Officers and directors

Gary C. Kelly
Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Age: 53
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Laura H. Wright
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President - Finance
Age: 48
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Michael G. Van de Ven
Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President
Age: 47
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Ron Ricks
Executive Vice President - Corporate Services, Corporate Secretary
Age: 59
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Robert E. Jordan
Executive Vice President - Strategy & Planning
Age: 48
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Davis S. Ridley
Senior Vice President - Marketing & Revenue Management
Age: 55
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
John G. Denison
Director
Age: 63
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
C. Webb Crockett
Director
Age: 74
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Travis C. Johnson
Director
Age: 72
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
William H. Cunningham Ph.D.
Presiding Director
Age: 65
Bio & Compensation - Reuters