Strong Financial Performance
SkyWest, Inc. reported net income of $101 million or $2.42 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2025. Total Q1 revenue was $948 million, up 18% from $804 million in Q1 2024.
Increased Block Hour Production
Block hour production is expected to be up about 12% to 13% this year compared to 2024, driven by fleet utilization and strong demand.
Fleet Expansion and Agreements
SkyWest completed agreements with United for 50 CRJ 550s and extended a multiyear flying agreement with American for 74 CRJ 700s. They also expect delivery of 16 new E175s by the end of 2026.
SkyWest Charter Approval
Received Department of Transportation's tentative approval for SkyWest Charter's Part 380 scheduled service authorization, highlighting potential new revenue streams in underserved communities.
Strong Cash Flow and Debt Reduction
Generated over $140 million in free cash flow in 2025, with plans to repay over $400 million in debt. Cash position remains strong at $751 million.