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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 7, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Feb 7, 2025

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15. Supplemental Financial Information

  1. SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(in millions)December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Trade receivables$47$104
Credit card receivables143200
Business partners and other suppliers573501
Taxes receivable1135
Fuel hedging and receivables112
Reinsurance receivable168145
Other167157
Accounts and other receivables$1,110$1,154
(in millions)December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Derivative contracts$90$102
Intangible assets, net300296
Equity securities367280
Prepaid maintenance263258
Other6128
Other assets$1,081$964
(in millions)December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Accounts payable trade$339$265
Salaries, withholdings and payroll taxes536400
Ticket taxes and fees318302
Aircraft maintenance payable33140
Fuel payable86161
Dividends payable107107
Third party services176269
Other payable223218
Accounts payable$1,818$1,862
(in millions)December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Voluntary Separation Program$48$65
Profitsharing and savings plans151141
Vacation pay657516
Health192163
Workers compensation178133
Property and income taxes5363
Interest2334
Bonus and incentive pay (a)2082,022
Reinsurance payable249190
Aircraft maintenance9226
Other355253
Accrued liabilities$2,206$3,606
(in millions)December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Voluntary Separation Program$20$61
Postretirement obligation256269
Other deferred compensation412358
Other221293
Other noncurrent liabilities$909$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 year ended December 31, 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 fuel derivative and interest rate derivative contracts, see Note 10.

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 exceed 10 percent of Total operating expenses.

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