Southwest Airlines Flight Attendants' Union Ratifies Boeing 737-800 Agreement

Southwest Airlines LUV announces that its Flight Attendants voted to ratify a tentative agreement reached with the Company in September to add the Boeing 737-800 to the current collective bargaining agreement. With this positive vote, the Flight Attendants' current contract will also be extended by one year, becoming amendable May 31, 2013, and will include the potential for wage rate increases based on the Company's financial performance. TWU 556 is made up of more than 9,700 Flight Attendants.