Edgar Filing: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Van de Ven Michael G

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO [LUV]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
EVP & Chief Operating Officer

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO., 2702 LOVE FIELD DRIVE

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/01/2013

(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75235-1908

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		5,300	D	$ 17.36	367,823	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		1,100	D	$ 17.361	366,723	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		5,000	D	$ 17.362	361,723	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		1,900	D	$ 17.365	359,823	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		100	D	$ 17.368	359,723	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		6,900	D	$ 17.37	352,823	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		1,300	D	$ 17.371	351,523	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		1,700	D	$ 17.372	349,823	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		2,724	D	$ 17.375	347,099	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		2,400	D	$ 17.38	344,699	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		300	D	$ 17.381	344,399	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		2,000	D	$ 17.382	342,399	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		3,400	D	$ 17.383	338,999	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		233	D	$ 17.384	338,766	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		1,550	D	$ 17.385	337,216	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		2,001	D	$ 17.39	335,215	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		600	D	$ 17.391	334,615	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		600	D	$ 17.392	334,015	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		100	D	$ 17.3925	333,915	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		6,100	D	$ 17.395	327,815	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		15,879	D	$ 17.4	311,936	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		1,500	D	$ 17.401	310,436	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		3,200	D	$ 17.402	307,236	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		200	D	$ 17.403	307,036	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		6,500	D	$ 17.405	300,536	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		10,909	D	$ 17.41	289,627	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		400	D	$ 17.4107	289,227	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		1,500	D	$ 17.411	287,727	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		4,600	D	$ 17.412	283,127	D
Common Stock	11/01/2013		S		300	D	$ 17.4125	282,827	D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Van de Ven Michael G SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. 2702 LOVE FIELD DRIVE DALLAS, TX 75235-1908			EVP & Chief Operating Officer

Signatures

/s/ Marilyn R. Post, on behalf of and as attorney-in-fact for Michael G. Van de Ven		11/05/2013
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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