Lloyd Landreth Receives Southwest Airlines Fuel Summit Executive Leadership Award

September 24, 2026 | GableGotwals attorney Lloyd Landreth was honored with Southwest Airlines’ Executive Leadership Award during the airline’s annual Fuel Summit held at Southwest Airlines Headquarters on September 9. The award recognizes Landreth’s decades of environmental legal services to Southwest Airlines and the aviation fuel industry, as well as his leadership and mentorship within the industry.

Landreth has worked alongside Southwest Airlines and aviation fuel professionals throughout his career, developing longstanding relationships and providing guidance on issues affecting the airline and the broader aviation fuel industry. During the award presentation, Southwest fuel and operations executive leadership recognized Landreth for his contributions and his role in mentoring and collaborating with fuel leaders across the industry.

“It is a great honor to receive Southwest Airlines’ Executive Leadership Award. Throughout my career, it has been a privilege to work alongside the talented professionals at Southwest Airlines and across the aviation fuel industry. I am grateful for the relationships, collaboration, and shared commitment to excellence that have made this work so rewarding. I have had the privilege of watching Southwest Airlines thrive in a very competitive industry. Their culture, which puts its employees and its passengers as the top priority, serves as a model across all large corporations; and I am humbled to be recognized for supporting Southwest Airlines and their people-first mission.”

Landreth’s practice at GableGotwals focuses on aviation, energy and complex commercial matters. His experience includes representing domestic and international airlines, airline fuel consortiums and other clients in matters involving the aviation and fuel industries.

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