SKYWEST INC — Capital/Financing Update 2008

Nov 18, 2008

8-K 1 a08-28671_18k.htm 8-K

*UNITED STATES*

*SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION*

*Washington, D.C. 20549*

*FORM 8-K*

*CURRENT REPORT*

*Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934*

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2008

*SKYWEST, INC.*

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Utah	0-14719	87-0292166
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)	File Number)	Identification No.)
444 South River Road St. George, Utah		84790
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

*(435) 634-3000*

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

*N/A*

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425) |
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| o | Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |

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*ITEM 2.02—RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION*

On November 18, 2008, SkyWest, Inc. (“SkyWest”) issued a press release announcing its dividend for year end and continued stock repurchase program. The full text of SkyWest’s press release, together with related unaudited financial and operating highlights, is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

*ITEM 9.01—FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS*

The following is filed as an exhibit to this report:

Exhibit Number	Title of Document	Location
99.1	Press
release dated November 18, 2008	Attached

*SIGNATURES*

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| SKYWEST,
INC. — By |
| --- |
| Bradford
R. Rich, Executive Vice President and |
| Chief
Financial Officer |

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