About this Order

This consent order concerns violations by SkyWest Airlines, Inc., (SkyWest) of the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712, for creating and distributing advertisements that failed to properly provide notice that SkyWest would be the operator of the advertised air service. By this order, the Department finds that SkyWest facilitated the publication of these noncompliant advertisements, directs SkyWest to cease and desist from future similar violations and assesses SkyWest $40,000 in civil penalties.