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SkyWest Charter Rebukes Union Objections

Skywest Charter (SWC) has issued an answer to the U.S. Department of Transportation over its request for commuter air carrier authority. According to its consolidated answer submitted to the DOT by SkyWest on Thursday, SWC called for an expedited resolution…

United Debuts First Starlink-Equipped Jet

United has completed the rollout of Starlink Wi-Fi on its first aircraft. The airline plans to start by equipping regional jets, with its entire two-class regional fleet complete by the end of 2025. The first aircraft to receive Starlink is…

SkyWest Dropping Intra-North Dakota Route

SkyWest plans to cut service between two Essential Air Service markets this summer. The regional carrier has flown the route since 2014. Daily CRJ-200 flights between Jamestown and Devils Lake, North Dakota, will end on June 25, per Cirium Diio…

SkyWest Charter Gets DOT Nod

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has tentatively approved SkyWest Charter’s application to operate as a commuter air carrier, subject to certain conditions. This decision comes after nearly three years of regulatory challenges for the SkyWest subsidiary. SkyWest Charter (SWC)…

SkyWest ‘Reengaging’ FAA on Charter Venture

After nearly three years of challenges, SkyWest is hopeful that new Federal Aviation Administration leadership will help its SkyWest Charter (SWC) subsidiary expand. SWC began in 2023. The ultimate goal of this venture was to use 30-seat CRJ-200s to serve…