SkyWest Airlines Announces Letter of Intent for Flying as US Airways Express

SkyWest Airlines, a subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. SKYW and US Airways LCC announced today that the two airlines have signed a Letter of Intent for 14 aircraft to operate as US Airways Express. The agreement, which is subject to approval by the respective Board of Directors for both SkyWest Airlines and US Airways, further diversifies the SkyWest Airlines flying portfolio and provides US Airways customers with SkyWest Airlines' quality and reliability. "We are pleased to add US Airways to SkyWest Airlines' strong partner portfolio," said Russell "Chip" Childs, SkyWest Airlines' President and COO. "SkyWest's people have done incredible work to provide a reliable, efficient product, and we look forward to offering that quality to US Airways customers."