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Old 04-05-2014 | 04:37 PM
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RamenNoodles
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Originally Posted by air101
Expensive, but making money. There's a world of difference. There are a lot of things SkyWest could do better, not going to deny that. But to sit here and blame all your inadequacies on SkyWest is ridiculous. And no, ExpressJet is not SkyWest. They are owned by Inc, but have absolutely NOTHING to do with the airline that is SkyWest. Do I think they should be running separate operations, no? But it is what it is...it's not our management team, is ExpressJet's management team. They are separate operations.
Who do you suppose negotiated the CPA's that ExpressJet operates under and loses money on? Hint: they work in St. George.

Both our individual entities (ASA and XJT) were profitable and thriving before SkyWest swooped in and "saved" us all.