Captain Shortage Leads SkyWest To Delay E175 Deliveries

SkyWest Delta Connection E175 on tarmac
Credit: SkyWest Airlines
SkyWest Airlines has pushed back delivery dates of four Embraer E175s to ensure it has sufficient pilots to staff them, the carrier confirmed. Three of the E175s will be flown for Delta Air Lines—part of a previously announced 16-aircraft commitment. The last three deliveries will now come in late...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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