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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): July 30, 2020
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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:

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(17 CFR 230.425)
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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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 2.03.    Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

As previously reported, on April 20, 2020, Southwest Airlines Co. (the "Company") entered into definitive documentation with the United States Department of Treasury ("Treasury") with respect to the receipt of funding support pursuant to the Payroll Support Program ("Payroll Support") under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act. On April 20, 2020, the Company entered into a payroll support program agreement (the "PSP Agreement") with Treasury, and as consideration for the Payroll Support, the Company issued a promissory note (the "Note") in favor of Treasury and entered into a warrant agreement with Treasury (the "Warrant Agreement" and, together with the PSP Agreement and the Note, the "Payroll Support Documents"), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue warrants (each, a "Warrant") to purchase common stock of the Company to Treasury in connection with each disbursement of Payroll Support. The Company received disbursements of Payroll Support on each of April 21, 2020, May 29, 2020, and June 30, 2020.

On July 30, 2020, the Company received the fourth and final disbursement of Payroll Support in the amount of $325,918,172, for which the Company provided Treasury consideration in the form of an increase of the Note in an amount of $97,775,452 and a Warrant to purchase up to 268,098 shares of the Company's common stock. After taking into account this fourth installment of Payroll Support, the Company has received the full $3,259,181,720 of expected Payroll Support, for which the Company has provided Treasury with a Note in the aggregate amount of $947,754,516 and Warrants to purchase up to 2,598,724 shares of the Company's common stock.

A description of the Payroll Support Documents can be found in Note 13 to the Company’s unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements included in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2020, and a copy of each Payroll Support Document was filed as an exhibit to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2020.



SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.
Date: July 30, 2020 By: /s/ Tammy Romo
Name: Tammy Romo
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer






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