Southwest Airlines Files 8-K for Regulation FD Disclosure
Ticker: LUV · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: disclosure, regulation-fd
Related Tickers: LUV
TL;DR
SWAV filed an 8-K for a Reg FD disclosure on Jan 7, 2025.
AI Summary
Southwest Airlines Co. filed an 8-K on January 7, 2025, to report a Regulation FD Disclosure. The filing does not contain specific financial figures or operational details but serves as a notification of a disclosure made under the Fair Disclosure Regulations.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates Southwest Airlines is making a public disclosure under Regulation FD, ensuring all investors receive material information simultaneously.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a standard procedural disclosure and does not contain new material financial or operational information that would immediately impact risk.
Key Players & Entities
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (company) — Registrant
- January 7, 2025 (date) — Date of Report
- Regulation FD (regulation) — Disclosure Type
FAQ
What specific information was disclosed under Regulation FD?
The filing does not specify the content of the Regulation FD disclosure, only that one was made.
When was this 8-K filing submitted?
The 8-K filing was submitted on January 7, 2025.
What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?
The primary purpose is to report a Regulation FD Disclosure.
What is Southwest Airlines Co.'s IRS Employer Identification Number?
Southwest Airlines Co.'s IRS Employer Identification Number is 74-1563240.
In which state was Southwest Airlines Co. incorporated?
Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in Texas.
From the Filing
0000092380-25-000003.txt : 20250107 0000092380-25-000003.hdr.sgml : 20250107 20250107063029 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000092380-25-000003 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250107 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20250107 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250107 FILER: 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: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07259 FILM NUMBER: 25513434 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 8-K 1 luv-20250107.htm FORM 8-K luv-20250107 0000092380 false 0000092380 2025-01-07 2025-01-07 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 7, 2025 SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Texas 1-7259 74-1563240 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) P. O. Box 36611 Dallas, Texas 75235-1611 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    ( 214 ) 792-4000 Not Applicable Former name or former address, if changed since last report Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock ($1.00 par value) LUV New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2). Emerging growth company      ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ☐ Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure. Southwest Airlines Co. (the "Company") has entered into a sale-leaseback transaction with Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management ("BBAM") for 36 of the Company's Boeing 737-800 aircraft. This transaction represents an important step in the Company's execution of its multi-year fleet monetization strategy announced at Investor Day in September 2024. The Company completed the sale-leaseback of 35 aircraft in late December 2024. The Company received gross proceeds of $871 million and expects to record realized gains in the amount of $92 million in fourth quarter 2024 for the sale-leaseback of these 35 aircraft. Gains are expected to be recognized within other operating expenses and were no