Skywest, Inc. Will be Presenting at the Dahlman Rose & Co. Global Transportation Conference

ST. GEORGE, Utah, Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyWest, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKYW) Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Michael J. Kraupp, will present at the Dahlman Rose & Co. Global Transportation Conference being held in New York City.  The presentation is scheduled to take place Wednesday, September 7, 2011, at approximately 2:30 p.m. ET.

SkyWest is the holding company for three scheduled passenger airline operations and an aircraft leasing company and is headquartered in St. George, Utah. SkyWest's scheduled passenger airline operations include SkyWest Airlines also based in St. George, Utah, Atlantic Southeast based in Atlanta, Georgia and recently acquired ExpressJet Airlines based in Houston, Texas.  SkyWest Airlines operates as United Express, and Delta Connection carriers under contractual agreements with United and Delta.  Also, SkyWest Airlines operates flights for Alaska under a contractual agreement.  Atlantic Southeast operates as United Express and Delta Connection carriers under contractual agreements with United and Delta. ExpressJet Airlines operates as Continental Express and United Express under contractual agreements with Continental Airlines, Inc. and United and is a subsidiary of Atlantic Southeast.  System-wide, SkyWest serves markets in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean with approximately 4,000 daily departures and a fleet of approximately 725 regional aircraft.  This press release and additional information regarding SkyWest can be accessed at www.skywest.com.

SOURCE SkyWest, Inc.