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):  May 9, 2017

SKYWEST, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:

(435) 634-3200

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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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).

Emerging growth company  o

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.  o

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

On May 9, 2017, SkyWest, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).

At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders considered and voted on the items described below:

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:

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

3.              The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, to hold future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year, based upon the following votes:

4.              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, 2017,  based upon the following votes:

Based upon the results set forth in Proposal 3 above, the Company currently intends to hold an advisory vote on the compensation of its named executive officers every year.

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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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