08:49 AM EST, 01/17/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Southwest Airlines ( LUV ) said Friday it completed the International Air Transport Association's operational safety audit.

The airline safety audit is an internationally recognized evaluation system that assesses an airline's operational management and control systems.

Following completion, the company said it had been included in the International Air Transport Association's operational safety audit registry for two years, and added that it would need to undergo another audit at the end of this period to maintain its place.