Southwest Airlines
Southwest is committed to providing quality Small, Disadvantaged, HUBZone,
Minority, Women, Veteran and Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (Diverse
Businesses) with the opportunity to equally compete and participate in the
procurement process through the Supplier Diversity Program.
Southwest's program
consists of steps to actively seek these suppliers, maintain an open line of
communication with them, make the information available to internal purchasers,
and continually encourage major contract suppliers and contractors to utilize
qualified Diverse Businesses as strategic alliance partners and/or as
subcontractors.