1 EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our reports dated May 26, 1995 included in or incorporated by reference in SkyWest, Inc.'s Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 1995 and to all references to our Firm included in this Registration Statement on Form S-8. ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP Salt Lake City, Utah August 31, 1995