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Skywest Airlines secures its first Airbus A320

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Skywest Airlines (Australia) (Perth) has secured its first Airbus A320 through a connected leasing company. The new type is expected to enter service later this year and will be used mainly for contract mining charters.

News link:

www.flightglobal.com/articles/2010/01/08/336888/australias-skywest-secures-its-first-a320.html

Skywest Airlines to acquire another Fokker 100

Copyright Photo: Michael B. Ing.  Skywest's Fokker F.28 Mk. 0100 (Fokker 100) VH-FNJ (msn 11489) climbs beautifully at Denpasar in the 2003 colors..

Copyright Photo: Michael B. Ing. Skywest's Fokker F.28 Mk. 0100 (Fokker 100) VH-FNJ (msn 11489) climbs beautifully at Denpasar in the 2003 colors..

Skywest Airlines (Australia) (Perth) is adding another Fokker F.28 Mk. 0100 (Fokker 100) bringing the fleet to 16 aircraft (nine F100s and seven Fokker F.27 Mk. 050s). The company is also considering an order for four Airbus A320s.

Press release:

www.skywest.com.au/home.asp?documentid=438