SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) (“SkyWest”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic agreement as an equity investor in Maeve Aerospace, reinforcing its commitment to the advancement of modern, economic regional aviation solutions.
“SkyWest is committed to leading our industry forward, and we’re pleased to invest in Maeve as the leading edge of technological, sustainable advancements for regional aviation,” said Chip Childs, SkyWest, Inc. President and CEO.
As part of the agreement, SkyWest will have exclusive Maeve launch customer rights. SkyWest will lend Maeve its extensive operations, performance, and design expertise through the development phase. The partnership also enhances SkyWest’s long-term fleet replacement strategy.
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Download free sample pages More information“Today marks a significant milestone in regional aviation as we collaborate with SkyWest to bring the MAEVE Jet to life,” said Martin Nuesseler, Maeve Chief Technology Officer. “This investment, made by the largest regional airline in the world, not only validates our vision but also establishes a partnership that supports the development of the MAEVE Jet by providing important input from an operator to generate a real impact in the market and for more sustainable air travel. Together, we are redefining the future of regional connectivity.”
MHIRJ Senior Vice President of Business Development, Strategy, and Communications Ross Mitchell added, "We are excited about SkyWest's endorsement of the MAEVE Jet, which marks a significant milestone in the transformative potential of hybrid electric regional aircraft. This partnership underscores their commitment to innovation in aviation and highlights our shared vision for a sustainable future. At MHIRJ, we look forward to collaborating closely to enhance regional travel by combining our expertise and resources.”
