SkyWest Sues Former Pilots Over Alleged Data Access
SkyWest Airlines has filed a federal lawsuit against two former pilots, alleging they accessed confidential employee data without authorization in… Read More »
SkyWest Airlines to Open New MRO Facility in Salina, Kansas
US regional carrier SkyWest Airlines plans to establish a new in-house maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) base at Salina, Kansas,… Read More »
SkyWest Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Cockpit Communication Failure
An American Airlines flight operated by SkyWest Airlines made an emergency landing in Nebraska on Monday (Oct. 20) night after… Read More »
Severe Turbulence Injures 2 Passengers on SkyWest Flight Diverted to Austin
A SkyWest Airlines Embraer E175 operating as United Express flight 5971 from Aspen, Colorado, to Houston, Texas, was forced to… Read More »
FAA Fails to Fix Ongoing SkyWest Maintenance Issues, Audit Finds
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has failed to fully resolve long-standing maintenance issues at SkyWest Airlines that FAA inspectors warned… Read More »
SkyWest Orders 60 Embraer E175 Jets to Expand Delta Partnership
SkyWest Airlines has placed a firm order for 60 Embraer E175 aircraft, including 16 jets to be operated under a… Read More »
SkyWest Boosts Share Buyback Plan by $250 Million
SkyWest Airlines has expanded its share repurchase program by an additional $250 million, bringing the total remaining authorized amount available… Read More »
SkyWest Charter Seeks Commuter Carrier Certification
SkyWest Charter, based at St. George Municipal, is urging the United States Department of Transportation to finalize its commuter air… Read More »
SkyWest Airlines Faces Federal Lawsuits Over Alleged Fake Company Union
SkyWest Airlines, North America’s largest regional carrier, is embroiled in a significant legal battle over allegations of operating a “fake”… Read More »
SkyWest Airlines to Launch CRJ550 Services for Delta Connection in July 2024
SkyWest Airlines is set to enhance its fleet capabilities and passenger experience by introducing the CRJ550 aircraft into commercial service… Read More »
SkyWest Expands Fleet with 20 E175s for United Airlines Contract
SkyWest Airlines, based in Salt Lake City, has announced an expansion of its fleet with the addition of twenty E175… Read More »
SkyWest Airlines Secures Order for 19 Embraer E175s to Expand United Express Operations
SkyWest Airlines (OO), a leading regional carrier based in Salt Lake City, has finalized an agreement with United Airlines (UA)… Read More »
SkyWest to Deploy CAE’s Flight Operations Solutions
CAE has signed an agreement with a US regional airline, SkyWest, to modernise its digital operations ecosystem with CAE’s next-generation… Read More »
SkyWest Airlines has agreed with Embraer to delay the delivery of four E175 jets
Utah-based regional carrier SkyWest Airlines has reportedly agreed with Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer to delay the delivery of four E175… Read More »
US’s SkyWest cancels two EAS routes in New York State
Citing current challenges facing the airline industry, ostensibly the prevailing pilot shortage, SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has given… Read More »
Utah’s SkyWest Airlines to order 16 new E175s for Delta
SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has announced that it entered into an agreement with Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta… Read More »
SkyWest Announces Flying Agreement with Delta for 16 New E175s
SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) (“SkyWest”) today announced an agreement with Delta Air Lines (“Delta”) to purchase and operate 16 new… Read More »
Utah’s SkyWest Airlines secures further $250mn payroll boost
SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has entered into a Payroll Support Program 3 Agreement with the United States Department… Read More »
Utah’s Skywest takes over EAS at Joplin, MO from AA
Utah-based regional carrier SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) will launch daily flights from Joplin, Missouri, to both Chicago O’Hare… Read More »
Bank uses new financing system for SkyWest-Embraer deal
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) revealed on January 25 that it had approved a loan of BRL450 million reais (USD83… Read More »
Utah’s SkyWest Airlines secures extra $233mn payroll support
SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has secured an additional USD233 million from the US federal government under the Payroll… Read More »
SkyWest takes over Mason City/Fort Dodge EAS routes
SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) branded as United Express, replaces Air Choice One (3E, St. Louis Lambert Int’l) as… Read More »
GE Aviation congratulates SkyWest on reaching 25 million hours with CF34s
SkyWest Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc., is the first operator of GE Aviation’s CF34 aircraft engine to… Read More »
SkyWest Airlines scores deals for 41 CRJs, posts profit
Going against the trend of airlines recording losses and shrinking their fleets, US regional capacity provider SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt… Read More »
SkyWest clinches Pennsylvania, Texas EAS contracts
SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has been granted new three-year contracts to provide flights to Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and Victoria,… Read More »
Utah’s SkyWest enters $573mn CARES Act facility, draws $60mn
SkyWest, the holding company for SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) and SkyWest Leasing, has entered into a five-year loan… Read More »