Southwest Airlines Co. to Present at the Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference

DALLAS, June 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines Company has been invited to speak at the Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference. Merrill Lynch will be webcasting the presentation live, and a link to the webcast will be made available via the Investor Relations homepage on the Southwest Airlines web site. Details of the audio webcast are as follows:

    Date:         Wednesday, June 13, 2007

    Time:         8:00 a.m. Eastern Time

    Speaker:      Gary Kelly, Chief Executive Officer

    Web Address:  http://www.southwest.com

    Contact:      Investor Relations (214) 792-4415

To access the Investor Relations homepage, click on "About Southwest" and select Investor Relations from the "About SWA" sidebar menu. If you are unable to participate during the live audio webcast, a replay will be available on the Events Calendar in the Investor Relations section of our website.

Minimum Requirements to listen to broadcast:

The Windows Media Player software, downloadable free from http://www.microsoft.com and at least a 56Kbps connection to the Internet. If you experience problems listening to the webcast, send an E-mail to: webcast@multivu.com.

SOURCE Southwest Airlines Company

Released June 12, 2007