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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

For the period ended Sep 30, 2024. Filed Oct 28, 2024.

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Sep 30, 2024 · Filed Oct 28, 2024

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8. Supplemental Financial Information

Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial StatementsSouthwest Airlines Co.Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements(unaudited)
  1. SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(in millions)September 30, 2024December 31, 2023
Trade receivables$50$104
Credit card receivables168200
Business partners and other suppliers632501
Taxes receivable1035
Fuel hedging and receivables112
Reinsurance receivable203145
Other113157
Accounts and other receivables$1,177$1,154
(in millions)September 30, 2024December 31, 2023
Derivative contracts$92$102
Intangible assets, net300296
Equity securities354280
Prepaid maintenance271258
Other5628
Other assets$1,073$964
(in millions)September 30, 2024December 31, 2023
Accounts payable trade$389$265
Salaries, withholdings and payroll taxes437400
Ticket taxes and fees278302
Aircraft maintenance payable31140
Fuel payable55161
Dividends payable—107
Third party services123269
Other payable205218
Accounts payable$1,518$1,862
(in millions)September 30, 2024December 31, 2023
Voluntary Separation Program$65$65
Profitsharing and savings plans72141
Vacation pay619516
Health171163
Workers compensation162133
Property and income taxes7363
Interest7234
Bonus and incentive pay (a)1802,022
Reinsurance payable265190
Aircraft maintenance12226
Other295253
Accrued liabilities$2,096$3,606
Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial StatementsSouthwest Airlines Co.Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements(unaudited)
(in millions)September 30, 2024December 31, 2023
Voluntary Separation Program$7$61
Postretirement obligation280269
Other deferred compensation412358
Other234293
Other noncurrent liabilities$933$981

(a) Balance as of December 31, 2023 primarily consists of contract labor ratification bonuses and/or accruals. Also includes non-contract incentive pay. Approximately $1.9 billion was paid in the nine months ended September 30, 2024 to Pilots, Flight Attendants, and Ramp, Operations, Provisioning, and Cargo Agents as bonuses upon the ratification of the labor contract agreements with the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association ("SWAPA"), Transport Workers of America Union Local 556 ("TWU 556"), and the Transport Workers Union Local 555 ("TWU 555"), respectively.

For further information on derivative instruments, see Note 3.

Other Operating Expenses

Other operating expenses consist of aircraft rentals, distribution costs, advertising expenses, personnel expenses, professional fees, certain technology-related costs, and other operating costs, none of which individually exceeded 10 percent of Total operating expenses.

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