Originally Posted by
da42pilot
Those planes were leased to Expressjet at the end of last year. But they were in such poor shape that XJT decided to turn them back to Skywest and focus just on ERJs and 175s.
To further clarify, they were once owned by ASA, if I’m not mistaken. In which case they were transferred to Skywest airlines and then leased back to Expressjet (ASA).
Either SKY Inc management are geniuses (evil genius) or XJT/ASA management is a bunch of morons.