Southwest Airlines Co. to Present at the 2012 Maxim Group Growth Conference

DALLAS, March 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has been invited to speak at the 2012 Maxim Group Growth Conference. Maxim Group will be webcasting the audio presentation live, and a link to the webcast will be made available via the Investor Relations homepage on the Southwest Airlines website. Details of the audio webcast are as follows:

	Date:	Monday, March 26, 2012
	Time:	9:30 a.m. Eastern Time
	Speaker:	Ron Ricks, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer
	Web Address:	http://southwest.investorroom.com/
	Contact:	Investor Relations (214) 792-4415

To access the live audio webcast, click on the link above, or go to www.southwest.com and click on "Investor Relations" under the "About Southwest" menu at the bottom of the page. Upon completion of the live webcast, a replay will be available in the Investor Relations Events Calendar at http://southwest.investorroom.com/past-events.

Minimum Requirements to listen to broadcast:

Windows Media Player software, downloadable free from http://www.microsoft.com, and at least a 56K bps connection to the Internet. If you experience problems listening to the webcast, click on Help in the webcast browser.

SOURCE Southwest Airlines Co.

Released March 25, 2012