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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2025

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SKYWEST, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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Utah

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0-14719

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87-0292166

(State or other jurisdiction of

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(Commission

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(IRS Employer

incorporation or organization)

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File Number)

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Identification No.)

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444 South River Road

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St. George, Utah

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84790

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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(Zip Code)

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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:

(435) 634-3000

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Not applicable

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

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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Title of Each Class

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Trading Symbol(s)

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Name of Each Exchange on which Registered

Common Stock, No Par Value

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SKYW

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The Nasdaq Global Select Market

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Emerging growth company  ☐

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

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On May 6, 2025, SkyWest, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders, at which the Company’s shareholders considered and voted on the items described below:

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1.The following persons were elected to serve as directors of the Company, each to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor shall have been duly elected and qualified, based upon the following votes:

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Name of Nominee

    

Votes For

    

Votes Against

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Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 

James L. Welch

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33,114,910

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1,176,458

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20,523

2,096,631

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Russell A. Childs

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33,876,626

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422,958

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12,307

2,096,631

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Smita Conjeevaram

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33,716,481

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569,661

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25,749

2,096,631

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Derek J. Leathers

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33,410,237

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880,143

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21,511

2,096,631

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Meredith S. Madden

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33,412,374

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869,892

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29,625

2,096,631

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Ronald J. Mittelstaedt

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33,176,877

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1,116,159

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18,855

2,096,631

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Keith E. Smith

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30,191,113

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4,101,339

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19,439

2,096,631

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2.The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, based upon the following votes:

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Votes for approval

33,416,415

 

Votes against

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856,035

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Abstentions

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39,441

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Broker Non-Votes

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2,096,631

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3.The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, based upon the following votes:

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Votes for approval

    

35,841,929

 

Votes against

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541,146

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Abstentions

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25,447

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4.The Company’s shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal described in the Company’s Proxy Statement, based upon the following votes:

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Votes for approval

    

9,856,009

 

Votes against

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24,340,598

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Abstentions

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115,284

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Broker Non-Votes

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2,096,631

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SIGNATURE

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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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Dated: May 8, 2025

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By

/s/ Eric J. Woodward

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Eric J. Woodward, Chief Accounting Officer

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