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"It's not a lot of aircraft, compared with our existing contracts with Delta and United, apartments los angeles but it is a good opportunity for us," said Michael Kraupp, SkyWest's chief financial officer. "It allows us to use those aircraft to their best advantage, and we're hoping there will be other opportunities ahead with American."
In a teleconference in early August, Delta President Ed Bastian indicated the airline would be stepping up its exodus, apartments los angeles with most 50-seaters apartments los angeles operating under the Delta Connection banner expected to be history in a couple of years. "This contract with America will be of benefit to (both) Delta and ourselves," Kraupp said.
Under the new contract, SkyWest expects to be flying its planes for American primarily out of Los Angeles International Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. apartments los angeles It anticipates that 12 of the aircraft will be flown by SkyWest Airlines and 11 by its ExpressJet Airlines subsidiary.
In November, US Airways inked a three-year deal that called for SkyWest to provide daily flights to five cities from U.S. Airways' hub in Phoenix. At that time, Kraupp said SkyWest was viewing that contract as "an entry point with US Airways and hope for it to grow in the future."
Today, with U.S. Airways and American sharing confidential data in what some are looking upon as a the prelude to a merger, SkyWest could find itself serving both parties in what could be a key combination in the airline apartments los angeles industry. "If they were to merge — and I under stand that it is still a big 'if' — we could be in a good position because they both look upon SkyWest favorably," Kraupp said.
Twitter: @OberbeckBiz SkyWest Inc., the St. George-based parent company of SkyWest Airlines, has signed on a new client — one that it hopes will provide it with big growth opportunities in the future.
"It's not a lot of aircraft, compared with our existing contracts with Delta and United, apartments los angeles but it is a good opportunity for us," said Michael Kraupp, SkyWest's chief financial officer. "It allows us to use those aircraft to their best advantage, and we're hoping there will be other opportunities ahead with American."
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