SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                   Washington, D.C. 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):
		      October 7, 2005

                         FLYi, Inc.
     (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

         Delaware           0-21976          13-3621051

      State or Other    Commission File     IRS Employer
      Jurisdiction of       Number       Identification No.
      Incorporation


   45200 Business Court, Dulles, VA                  20166
   (Address of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip Code)


 Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
                       (703) 650-6000


                             N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers;
Elections of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

Low-fare  airline Independence Air (Nasdaq: FLYi)  announced
today that David Asai has been appointed to the position  of
Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

Mr.  Asai has been with Independence Air (and Atlantic Coast
Airlines)  for more than seven years, serving  as  its  Vice
President, Controller and Assistant Secretary since  January
1998.   He has been actively involved in leading the finance
activities  at  the company and led the company's  Sarbanes-
Oxley  internal control compliance effort last year.  Before
joining  the  company, Mr. Asai served  as  Vice  President,
Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Reno Air.   Prior
to  that,  he was Vice President Finance and Chief Financial
Officer of Spirit Airlines.  Mr. Asai is a Certified  Public
Accountant.

Richard  Surratt,  the  company's  current  Chief  Financial
Officer,   has   resigned   in   order   to   pursue   other
opportunities.  Mr. Surratt has agreed to  remain  with  the
company  until October 28, 2005 in order to ensure a  smooth
transition.



                          SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange  Act
of 1934, the Registrant has caused this current report to be
signed  on  its  behalf  by  the undersigned  hereunto  duly
authorized.

                         FLYi, Inc.



Date:   October  7,  2005       By: /S/  David  W. Asai
                         	Name:    David W. Asai
                         	Title: Sr. VP Finance & Chief
	                        Financial Officer