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SkyWest Inc. (SKYW) operates as a leading regional airline partner for major U.S. carriers, providing essential air connectivity through its dual focus on flight operations and aircraft leasing. This page serves as the definitive source for all official company announcements and market-relevant updates.
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SkyWest (NASDAQ: SKYW) reported Q1 2022 financial results with a net income of $18 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, down from $36 million, or $0.71 per share in Q1 2021. Revenue increased by 38% to $735 million, driven by a 13% rise in block hours. Operating expenses rose 51% to $683 million, largely due to payroll support grants in the prior year. The company took delivery of four E175 aircraft for Alaska Airlines and placed seven into service for American Airlines. SkyWest maintains $856 million in cash and anticipates delivering 47 E175 aircraft by early 2023.
SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) will host a live conference call and webcast on April 28, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. MT to discuss its first quarter 2022 results. The session will include an overview of the quarterly performance followed by a Q&A. Interested participants can access the webcast via this link. Call-in numbers are 1-888-440-4038 for US callers and 1-646-960-0861 for international callers. A digital rebroadcast will be available from 5:30 p.m. MT on April 28 until May 12, 2022.
Thomas Global has secured SkyWest Airlines as the launch customer to upgrade its CRJ Pro Line 4 flight decks with the TFD-4000 LCD flight displays starting this summer. This retrofit captures significant benefits of AMLCD technology, enhancing reliability and lifecycle costs while restoring supply chain dependability. The TFD-4000, now FAA certified, offers a drop-in solution for legacy CRT displays, significantly improving operational efficiency. Deliveries to SkyWest are expected to commence in mid-2022.
SkyWest reported a positive financial turnaround in Q4 2021, achieving a net income of $4 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $46 million in Q4 2020. For the full year, net income was $112 million, or $2.20 per diluted share. Revenue rose by 32% to $777 million in Q4 2021, driven by a 30% increase in block hours. Despite rising operating expenses of $744 million, SkyWest is optimistic about future fleet expansions in partnership with major airlines and Eve Air Mobility for eVTOL aircraft, emphasizing a commitment to sustainability.
SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) will hold a live conference call on February 3, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. MT to discuss its fourth quarter 2021 results. The event will feature a presentation of the quarterly results followed by a Q&A session. Interested parties can join via the provided webcast link. A digital rebroadcast will be available from 5:30 p.m. MT on the same day until February 17, 2022. US and international call-in numbers are also provided for those who wish to participate.
SkyWest (NASDAQ: SKYW) and Eve Air Mobility announced a partnership to purchase 100 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to develop a deployment network in the U.S. The collaboration aims to enhance Urban Air Mobility operations, focusing on vehicle design and certification. SkyWest views Eve's eVTOL as a sustainable solution, promising zero carbon emissions and improved urban connectivity. This partnership leverages SkyWest's extensive operational experience and Eve's innovative technology, marking a significant step towards sustainable aviation.
SkyWest reported Q3 2021 results showing net income of $10 million, or $0.19 per diluted share, down from $34 million in Q3 2020. Adjusted net income soared to $74 million, reflecting a recovery in flying demand post-COVID-19. Revenue rose 63% to $745 million, boosted by a 67% increase in flight hours. However, operating expenses surged 82% to $698 million, largely due to an $85 million impairment charge for CRJ900 aircraft. The firm anticipates $15-$20 million in Q4 2021 losses due to a recent cyberattack affecting flight operations.
SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) is set to host a live conference call on October 28, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. MT to discuss its third quarter 2021 results. The call will include a detailed overview of quarterly results followed by a Q&A session. Interested participants can access the call via a webcast or through dedicated call-in numbers for both US and international callers. A digital rebroadcast will be available from 5:30 p.m. MT on October 28 until November 11, 2021.
SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) has entered a multi-year capacity purchase agreement with Delta Air Lines to acquire 16 new E175 aircraft, set to be operational by year-end 2022. These new aircraft will replace 16 CRJ900s currently under contract with Delta. SkyWest is the largest owner/operator of E175s globally. President and CEO Chip Childs expressed optimism about strengthening their partnership with Delta as they work towards full recovery in domestic travel.