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): April 25, 2008
SKYWEST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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87-0292166 |
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Identification No.) |
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444 South River Road |
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84790 |
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(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
x Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 8.01—OTHER EVENTS
On April 25, 2008, SkyWest, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release confirming a proposal the Company made to ExpressJet Holdings, Inc.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01—FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
The following is filed as an exhibit to this report:
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99.1 |
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Press release dated April 25, 2008 |
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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.
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SKYWEST, INC. |
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Date: April 25, 2008 |
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/s/ Bradford R. Rich |
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Bradford R. Rich, Executive Vice President, |
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and Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit |
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99.1 |
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Press Release Dated April 25, 2008 |
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