---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-21-009590"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SKYW"
cik: "0000793733"
company_name: "SKYWEST INC"
filed_at: "2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T01:16:17.437633+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SkyWest Q2 net income $62M ($1.22 EPS) vs loss; adds new fleet deals with Alaska and American

## Summary
- Net income of $62M ($1.22 diluted EPS) vs net loss of $26M in Q2 2020; revenue $657M, up 88% YoY.
- Agreed with Alaska Airlines for nine E175 aircraft; one added today beyond previously announced eight.
- Agreed with American Airlines for eleven additional used CRJ700s, bringing total under agreement to 101 by mid-2023.
- Repaid $60M secured loan with Treasury; cash and securities $956M at June 30, 2021.
- Operating expenses $542M, up 53% YoY, including $114M in payroll support grants as reduction.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-21-009590
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SKYW
- cik: 0000793733
- company_name: SKYWEST INC
- filed_at: 2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793733/000155837021009590/0001558370-21-009590-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793733/000155837021009590/skyw-20210729x8k.htm

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