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Southwest Airlines Co.

Return one leased -700 aircraft to the lessor

Delivered by the deadline

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Announced
21 Oct 2021
Due
31 Dec 2021
Delivered
Q4 2021
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“The Company still expects to return one leased -700 aircraft to the lessor in fourth quarter 2021”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

Southwest Airlines confirmed in its 2021 10-K filing that it returned one leased -700 aircraft during the fourth quarter of 2021, fulfilling its commitment.

  • A
    Southwest Airlines 8-K filed 2022-01-27 Regulatory filing · published 27 Jan 2022 · retrieved 12 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC
    “During 2021, the Company retired eight owned -700 aircraft, which were accelerated from 2022 into fourth quarter 2021, and returned 10 leased -700 aircraft, of which one occurred during fourth quarter 2021.” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved -1.4% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (26 Jan 2022 to 31 Jan 2022). What this measures

Checked 12 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Other
Indicative materiality
Low rules
Action
Return
Deliverable
leased -700 aircraft
Language
Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
In the company’s control
High
Specificity
High
Depends on
Partner

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.

Confirmed. This outcome counts towards the company's Kept Score. How verification works

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