SkyWest Airlines
SkyWest Airlines is the world’s largest independently-owned regional airline, providing air service throughout North America. SkyWest operates as United Express in partnership with United Airlines along the West Coast and out of United’s Denver and Chicago hubs. At Salt Lake City, SkyWest provides service as Delta Connection under an agreement with Delta Air Lines. In Milwaukee, SkyWest operates under a marketing partnership with AirTran Airways as SkyWest Airlines.


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Hubs   Chicago O’Hare, Denver, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Portland, Salt Lake City and San Francisco
Crew Domiciles   Chicago, Colorado Springs, Denver, Fresno, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Tucson
Maintenance bases
(includes line stations)
  Chicago, Colorado Springs, Denver, Fresno, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Palm Springs, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Francisco and Tucson
Cities (States) Currently Served   Total: 156 (38 States, 6 Canadian Provinces and 3 Mexico Cities)   United: 133   Delta: 87   AirTran: 7   Shared: 69
Stations Operated   SkyWest: 71
Employees   Total: 10,798 (8,800 FTE’s)
Average number of daily scheduled departures  

United: 1,244  Delta: 471  AirTran: 33  Total1,748

LAX: 116   SFO: 123   PDX: 30   DEN: 194   ORD: 147   SLC: 201  MKE: 16  

Passengers Carried in 2009   21.3 million passengers
Total revenue passenger miles flown in 2009   11.7 billion revenue passenger miles*

*A Revenue Passenger Mile is equal to one fare paying passenger flown one mile.
Total aircraft in operating fleet   296 (All numbers include deliveries and retirements this calendar month)
Average age of fleet:   CRJ: 6.3 years Brasilia: 12.6 years Combined: 7.4 years
Embraer aircraft:   50 Embraer 120 turboprops
Bombardier aircraft:   142 CRJ200 aircraft;    83 CRJ700 aircraft;    21 CRJ900 aircraft
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