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EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COluv-12312017xex312.htm
10-K - FORM 10-K - SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COluv-12312017x10k.htm
EX-32 - CERTIFICATION OF CEO AND CFO - SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COluv-12312017xex32.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COluv-12312017xex311.htm
EX-21 - SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY - SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COluv-12312017xex21.htm
EX-10.16 (A) - SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 8 - SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COluv-12312017xex101.htm
Exhibit 23

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements (Form S-8, Nos. 33-20275, 33-57327, 33-40652, 33-40653, 333-64431, 333-67627, 333-67631, 333-82735, 333-89303, 333-52388, 333-52390, 333-53610, 333-53616, 333-57478, 333-46560, 333-98761, 333-100862, 333-104245, 333-117802, 333-139362, 333-146891, 333-160762, 333-166980, 333-190268, 333-205979, Form S-3 Nos. 333-158397, 333-180969, 333-203761, and Form S-4 No. 333-170742) of Southwest Airlines Co. and in the related Prospectuses of our reports dated February 7, 2018, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Southwest Airlines Co., and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Southwest Airlines Co., included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2017.


/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Dallas, Texas
February 7, 2018