About 1,750 corporate roles cut, about 15% of corporate positions
Source-backed update · Announced reduction · Southwest Airlines
EventAnnounced February 17, 2025
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SEC Form 8-K (Southwest Airlines) · Feb 17, 2025Supports: Southwest said it was eliminating about 1,750 roles, about 15% of corporate positions, mostly by the end of Q2 2025, with a $60 million to $80 million one-time charge and expected savings of $210 million in 2025 and $300 million in 2026.Open the sourceTravelPulse · Feb 18, 2025Supports: Reported the 1,750 corporate job cuts, 11 senior leadership positions and the savings and severance estimates.Open the source
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The sources do not break down the cuts by department or location beyond corporate and leadership roles, including 11 vice president and above positions.
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