SkyWest, Inc.

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SkyWest Inc
Type	Public
Founded	September 8, 2005
Headquarters	USA
Industry	Transportation
Products	Airline Services

SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) is the parent company of SkyWest Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines.

Contents 1 History 2 Airline Divisions 3 Fleet Overview 4 External links

[edit] History

SkyWest, Inc. became the parent company of SkyWest Airlines in order to facilitate the transfer of the sale of Delta Air Lines, Inc. subsidiary, ASA to SkyWest, Inc.

On Monday, August 15, 2005, Delta announced that it was selling Atlantic Southeast Airlines to the newly incorporated SkyWest, Inc. for $425 million in cash, and on Thursday, September 8, 2005, SkyWest, Inc. announced that the acquisition had been completed.

SkyWest Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines, even though merged into one holding company maintain separate operations.

SkyWest, Inc. like SkyWest Airlines is based in St. George, Utah, United States and in terms of revenue, Skywest, Inc. would be considered a major airline carrier as it has over $1 Billion annual revenue earnings.

[edit] Airline Divisions

• ASA
• SkyWest Airlines

[edit] Fleet Overview

Between SkyWest and ASA, the airline operates the sixth-to-largest fleet in the world, consisting of 436 planes. SkyWest owns 277 while ASA owns 159.

SkyWest, Inc. owns	IATA:	ICAO:	Call Sign:	In brand colors of:	Operates Codeshare with, flight numbers ranging:	Number of aircraft and type of aircraft operated:	Number of Seats:
SkyWest Inc. Atlantic Southeast Airlines operates a sub-fleet of aircraft for Delta Air Lines Inc.	EV	ASQ	ACEY			12 ATR 72 110 Bombardier CRJ-200 37 Bombardier CRJ-700 CR7
Skywest Inc, SkyWest Airlines operates a sub-fleet of aircraft for the: Delta Air Lines Inc.	OO	SKW	SKYWEST		1975-1999 and 3663-4082	CRJ CR7 CR9 EM2	50 70 76 30
Skywest Inc, SkyWest Airlines operates sub-fleet of aircraft for the: Texas Pacific Group/ Midwest Air Group	OO	SKW	SKYWEST		2500-2999	5 CRJ	50
Skywest Inc, SkyWest Airlines operates sub-fleet of aircraft for the: UAL Corporation	OO	SKW	SKYWEST		UA5405-6999	CRJ CR7 EM2	50 66 30

[edit] External links

• SkyWest, Inc.

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