SKYWEST INC
SkyWest Inc. operates as a regional airline providing scheduled passenger air service throughout North America. The company, which trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol SKYW, maintains its principal place of business in St. George, Utah. More information about the company's operations and services is available… From the company’s description.
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What SKYWEST INC does
In the company’s own words
SkyWest Inc. operates as a regional airline providing scheduled passenger air service throughout North America. The company, which trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol SKYW, maintains its principal place of business in St. George, Utah. More information about the company's operations and services is available at www.skywest.com.
The airline operates a fleet of regional aircraft serving numerous destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. SkyWest's business model centers on providing regional air transportation services, connecting passengers between smaller markets and major airline hubs. The company generates revenue primarily through passenger ticket sales and ancillary services related to air travel operations.
SkyWest maintains strategic partnerships with major carriers, operating flights under capacity purchase agreements and code-sharing arrangements. These relationships enable the company to leverage the brand recognition and booking systems of larger airlines while focusing on efficient regional operations. The airline serves a diverse customer base including leisure and business travelers utilizing regional routes that may not be economically viable for larger carriers to operate independently.
The company's operational footprint extends across multiple regions of North America, with flight operations from various hub cities and focus cities. SkyWest's fleet composition has evolved over time to optimize operational efficiency and passenger capacity on regional routes. The airline employs a significant workforce including pilots, flight attendants, ground personnel, and administrative staff necessary to maintain safe and reliable operations.
As evidenced by this purchase agreement with Embraer S.A., SkyWest actively manages its fleet through strategic aircraft acquisitions. The agreement demonstrates the company's commitment to modernizing its fleet with contemporary regional jet aircraft, specifically the Embraer 175 model, which represents a significant capital investment in the airline's long-term operational capabilities and competitive positioning within the regional aviation market.
Company details
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Air Transportation
- Headquarters
- ST GEORGE, UT
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 793733
- SIC
- 4512
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2013–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns SKYWEST INC — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · SKYWEST INC’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
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