MSFS livery / repaint

MSFS Southwest Airlines A320neo Livery

Southwest Airlines colors come to the default A320neo with a crisp high-definition repaint that includes correct ICAO and callsign details, plus a dedicated AI traffic variant for consistent ramp and enroute visuals. Designed for Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020), it works cleanly without extra ATC file edits and keeps the look authentic in-flight.

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Flight Simulator 2020

Images & Screenshots

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A Southwest Airlines jet with winglets is parked on a concrete airport apron near multiple taxiway markings and terminal buildings.

A blue Southwest-liveried jet is parked at a gate with ground service vehicles, orange cones, and a yellow airport bus nearby.

A Southwest Airlines jet is climbing after takeoff above a large airport with multiple parallel runways and taxiways visible below.

A Southwest-liveried jet is parked at a terminal gate with a jet bridge attached and ground service vehicles nearby.

A blue commercial jet with extended landing gear and illuminated lights lifts off from a runway under clear early morning skies.

A Southwest-liveried narrowbody jet with illuminated landing lights is taxiing on a wet airport apron under a dramatic cloudy sky.

A Southwest-liveried jet with winglets is parked on a taxiway at sunrise, casting long shadows on the pavement.

A Southwest Airlines jet with extended flaps flies above a suburban area with shopping centers and residential neighborhoods under cloudy skies.

A Southwest-liveried twin-engine jet taxiing on a wet runway creates mist behind its wheels under a dramatic, cloudy sky.

A blue twin-engine jet with landing lights on is parked on a wet ramp under dramatic, partly cloudy skies near several terminal buildings.

A blue commercial jet with red and yellow tail stands on a taxiway at sunset, with trees and terminal buildings in the background.

A Southwest Airlines jet taxis on a wet airport apron with visible tire spray and dark clouds in the background.

A blue commercial jet with Southwest livery is taxiing on a sunlit airport taxiway near a control tower and terminal building.

A Southwest Airlines jet with red, yellow, and blue tail colors is positioned on a runway under a clear blue sky.

A blue commercial jet with Southwest livery sits on a wet airport ramp under dramatic, partly cloudy skies with terminal buildings in the background.

A Southwest-liveried narrowbody jet is parked at a terminal gate with a jet bridge attached and ground service vehicles nearby.

A blue Southwest-liveried twin-engine jet climbs above a sprawling suburban landscape with warehouses and tree-lined roads under a clear sky.

A blue commercial jet with extended landing gear and Southwest branding descends over a sprawling cityscape beneath cloudy skies.

A Southwest Airlines jet with a blue fuselage and colorful tail flies above a sprawling cityscape under a cloudy sky.

A twin-engine commercial jet with a red, yellow, and blue tail approaches a long runway over an urban industrial area at sunset.

A commercial airliner with Southwest livery descends with landing gear extended above a sprawling cityscape under partly cloudy skies.

A commercial jet with a blue, red, and yellow tail is parked at a gate beside a glass-walled terminal at sunrise.

A Southwest Airlines jet with extended landing gear descends over a densely populated city toward a runway under cloudy skies.

A Southwest-branded airliner lifts off from a wet runway under a cloudy sky with sunlight breaking through in the distance.

A blue Southwest-branded jet is parked at a gate with orange safety cones and ground equipment nearby under clear skies.

A commercial jet painted in blue, red, and yellow is parked at a terminal gate with ground vehicles and equipment nearby.

A commercial airliner with its landing gear extended approaches a runway over green grass and taxiways on a clear day.

A Southwest-liveried narrowbody jet is parked on the ramp near an airport terminal, with ground service vehicles and orange cones nearby.

A blue narrow-body jet airliner is parked on the ramp at sunrise, with orange safety cones near the nose gear.

A Southwest Airlines jet is parked at a gate with its left engine, landing gear, and terminal jet bridges visible.

A blue commercial jet with red and yellow tail livery flies above scattered clouds with farmland visible through gaps below.

A twin-engine jet with red, yellow, and blue livery descends toward a runway under dramatic, partly cloudy skies at sunset.

A blue commercial jet with multiple passenger windows is shown in flight above scattered clouds and patchwork fields, viewed from the wing.

A blue commercial jet with visible Southwest branding cruises above a thick layer of white clouds under a clear blue sky.

A blue commercial jet with Southwest branding is shown in flight above a dense cloud layer, viewed from near the right engine and wing.

A commercial jet with colorful winglets and extended landing gear descends toward a runway over a city landscape.

A blue commercial jet with Southwest livery flies above a thick layer of white clouds under a bright blue sky.

A Southwest Airlines jet with blue fuselage and red-yellow tail is flying above a landscape under a clear blue sky.

A blue commercial jet with Southwest branding flies above a thick layer of white clouds under a clear blue sky.

A blue commercial jet with extended landing gear and illuminated lights descends through partly cloudy skies above a distant city landscape.

A commercial airliner with a blue, red, and yellow livery cruises above a layer of white clouds under a clear blue sky.

A close-up view shows the underside of a commercial jet wing and engine nacelle with Southwest branding above a cloud layer.

A close-up view shows the colorful vertical stabilizer and horizontal stabilizer of a jet parked beside a terminal at sunrise.

A commercial jet with winglets and extended landing gear descends toward a runway under dramatic, cloudy skies at sunset.

A Southwest Airlines jet with a blue, red, and yellow livery flies above a thick layer of white clouds under a clear sky.

A blue commercial jet with Southwest livery flies above dense, textured clouds, viewed from above and slightly behind the left wing.

A commercial jet with landing gear extended and illuminated lights flies overhead against a dramatic sky filled with thick, scattered clouds.

A blue commercial jet with red, yellow, and white accents cruises above a thick cloud layer under a clear blue sky.

A blue commercial jet with "Southwest" branding flies above a layer of white clouds under a clear blue sky.

A blue Southwest Airlines jet with red and yellow tail accents flies above a thick layer of white clouds under a clear sky.

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Expert Overview

This high-resolution Southwest Airlines A320neo repaint brings a vibrant new look to the default Airbus model in Microsoft Flight Simulator. While Southwest does not operate Airbus jets in reality, the mod faithfully recreates the airline’s distinctive brand identity and integrates correct ICAO and callsign details for an immersive experience. The included AI traffic version allows you to spot this colorful livery in other areas of the virtual airport environment, boosting your overall sense of realism.

As someone who has personally tested this livery, I can confirm that the texturing and color work are both sharply detailed, delivering an authentic feel in every corner of the aircraft. It’s an excellent option for flight sim enthusiasts craving a complete airline ecosystem, especially if you enjoy seeing Southwest flights operate in true-to-life formations. In my experience, this mod is a seamless, polished addition for anyone looking to expand their virtual commercial fleet in MSFS.

A high-definition Southwest Airlines livery/repaint for the default Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) A320neo aircraft model.

The Southwest Airlines A320neo livery applied in MSFS 2020. The repaint features the Southwest Airlines "normal" livery in HD resolution with correct ICAO and callsign information along with an AI traffic version to show inside the simulator. There is no need to adjust anything such as ATC files when using the repaint.

This is a fictional livery as Southwest Airlines do not currently employ any Airbus A20neo or even standard A320's in their real-world fleet.

Installation

Installation is easy, you need to move/copy the "liveries-a320" into your MSFS community folder.

Original Developer: shadeobrady.

*This mod doesn't appear to have been submitted by the original developer. This version may include tweaks, modifications, or updates on the original file.

Submitted by: William Luxton (willio2k).

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File information

Filename

msfs-southwest-a320neo.zip

File size

259.6 MB

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Content rating

Everyone

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How to install this mod

MSFS livery / repaint

Extract the downloaded archive

Use 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR to extract the ZIP to a temporary folder. Don't install while still zipped — the simulator can't read inside ZIP files.
Locate your MSFS Community folder

All MSFS add-ons live in the Community folder. Microsoft Store / Game Pass version: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.FlightSimulator_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalCache\Packages\Community\. Steam version: %APPDATA%\Microsoft Flight Simulator\Packages\Community\. Tip: enable Developer Mode in MSFS to see your exact Community folder path.
Copy the livery folder into Community

Drag the extracted livery folder into your Community folder. The base aircraft must be installed for the livery to appear.
Restart MSFS

Close MSFS completely and relaunch. The new content appears in the Content Manager, on the World Map, or in the aircraft/livery selector.
Always read the included readme

Every mod ships with a readme.txt or README file. It tells you exactly where files go, what dependencies are needed, and any quirks specific to this add-on.