SkyWest (NASDAQ: SKYW) CEO reports charitable gift of 24,879 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SKYWEST INC President & CEO Russell A. Childs reported a bona fide charitable gift of 24,879 shares of Common Stock for no consideration. This gift is classified as a disposition and left him with 396,690 shares of direct ownership.

He also reported indirect ownership of 12,702 shares held through a 401(k) plan. The filing does not show any open-market purchases or sales, only this charitable transfer and the updated direct and indirect share balances.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Childs Russell A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

444 S RIVER ROAD

(Street)

ST. GEORGE UT 84790

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SKYWEST INC [ SKYW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	PRESIDENT & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/27/2026		G(1)		24,879	D	$0	396,690	D
Common Stock								12,702	I	By 401K Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a bona fide charitable gift for no consideration.

	/s/ Russell A. Childs	02/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did SKYW (SKYWEST INC) CEO Russell A. Childs report on this Form 4?

Russell A. Childs reported a bona fide charitable gift of 24,879 shares of SKYWEST INC Common Stock. The shares were transferred for no consideration, and the filing updates his remaining direct and indirect ownership positions after the gift.

How many SKYWEST INC shares did the CEO give away in this Form 4?

The CEO reported gifting 24,879 shares of SKYWEST INC Common Stock as a bona fide charitable gift. The transaction carried a reported price of $0.00 per share, reflecting that it was made for no consideration rather than an open-market sale.

How many SKYWEST INC shares does Russell A. Childs own after the reported gift?

After the charitable gift, Russell A. Childs directly owns 396,690 shares of SKYWEST INC Common Stock. He also reports indirect ownership of 12,702 additional shares held through a 401(k) plan, reflecting his updated overall equity exposure to the company.

Was the SKYWEST INC CEO’s Form 4 transaction a stock sale or a charitable transfer?

The Form 4 describes the transaction as a bona fide charitable gift, not a stock sale. It is coded as a gift disposition, with 24,879 shares transferred for no consideration, meaning the CEO did not receive any payment for the shares.

What does the Form 4 say about SKYWEST INC shares held in the CEO’s 401(k) plan?

The filing shows 12,702 shares of SKYWEST INC Common Stock held indirectly through a 401(k) plan. This indirect ownership is reported separately from his directly held shares and reflects retirement-plan holdings associated with his employment.

Does this SKYW Form 4 show any open-market buying or selling by the CEO?

No open-market buying or selling is shown. The only reported transaction is a bona fide charitable gift of 24,879 shares for no consideration, along with an updated report of his direct and indirect share balances following the gift transaction.