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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-24-002183
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DFAN14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20240926
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240926

    SUBJECT COMPANY:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000092380
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
    		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
    		IRS NUMBER:				741563240
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07259
    		FILM NUMBER:		241329663

    	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

    FILED BY:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Elliott Investment Management L.P.
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001791786
    		ORGANIZATION NAME:
    		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		360 S. ROSEMARY AVE, 18TH FLOOR
    		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
    		STATE:			FL
    		ZIP:			33401
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-974-6000

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		360 S. ROSEMARY AVE, 18TH FLOOR
    		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
    		STATE:			FL
    		ZIP:			33401
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    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>DFAN14A
    <SEQUENCE>1
    <FILENAME>dfan14a10168307_09262024.htm
    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: dfan14a10168307_09262024.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>DFAN14A
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>ex991dfan14a10168307_092624.pdf
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: ex991dfan14a10168307_092624.pdf

    </DOCUMENT>
    </SEC-DOCUMENT>