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Southwest Airlines
AirlinesDallas, TexasLUV72,790 employees
WorkHush has 3 source-backed updates on Southwest Airlines workforce changes since February 2025. The latest, added April 13, 2026: 107 jobs at Chicago O'Hare as service there ends (WARN notice). Read it with sources ›
More about Southwest Airlines
Airline flying mostly domestic US routes, plus some near-international destinations, with a point-to-point network
Revenue
$28.1B
Fiscal 2025, up about 2%
Employees
72,790
As of December 2025, full-time equivalent
Stock
LUV
New York Stock Exchange
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
CEO
Bob Jordan
Since February 2022
Main businessesPassenger air travel, Rapid Rewards loyalty program, Chase co-brand card partnership
Current strategyMoving to assigned and extra-legroom seating, which started January 2026, and adding fee-based revenue to its business model
Recent workforce changesAbout 1,750 corporate roles, or 15% of corporate staff, cut in February 2025
CompetitorsDelta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines
Related companiesAmerican AirlinesDelta Air LinesUnited Airlines
Checked October 11, 2026 · Sources: sec.gov, altexsoft.com, aviationa2z.com
Southwest Airlines · WARN notice107 jobs at Chicago O'Hare as service there endsIllinois WARN notice reported April 13, 2026; layoffs begin June 4, 2026 · Sources: NBC Chicago, WLOXSouthwest Airlines · Confirmed reductionStaff reduced at four airports: BWI, LAX, Burbank and San JoseConfirmed March 19, 2025; effective June 1, 2025 · Sources: CBS Baltimore, ABC7 Los AngelesSouthwest Airlines · Announced reductionAbout 1,750 corporate roles cut, about 15% of corporate positionsAnnounced February 17, 2025 · Sources: SEC Form 8-K (Southwest Airlines), TravelPulse
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