UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):  February 13, 2013

SKYWEST, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:

(435) 634-3200

N/A

(Former name, former address, and formal fiscal year, if changed since last report)

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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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

In its regularly-scheduled meeting held on February 13, 2013, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of SkyWest, Inc. (the “Company”) accepted the resignation of Ian M. Cumming from his position as a director of the Company and its subsidiaries.  Having reached 72 years of age, Mr. Cumming submitted his resignation to the Board as contemplated by the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines.  In submitting his resignation, Mr. Cumming did not indicate that he has any disagreement with the Company’s management or with its independent accountants.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange 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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