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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  FORM 10-K/A

             (X)   AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 
                         15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                      For the fiscal year ended March 31, 1996

                                       OR

             ( ) TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                For the transition period from               to

Commission File No. 0-14719

                                  SKYWEST, INC.

Incorporated under the Laws of Utah                         87-0292166 
                                                      (IRS Employer ID No.)

                              444 South River Road
                             St. George, Utah 84790
                                 (801) 634-3000

        Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

           Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

                           Common Stock, No Par Value

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all
documents and reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or such shorter
period that the Registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been
subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

 YES   X    NO
      ---       ---

         The aggregate market value of Common Stock held by non-affiliates
(based upon the closing sale price of the Common Stock on the NASDAQ National
Market System) on June 20, 1996, was approximately $129,231,000.

         As of June 20, 1996, there were 10,047,208 shares of Common Stock
outstanding.

                       Documents Incorporated by Reference

         Portions of the Registrant's Annual Report to Shareholders for the
fiscal year ended March 31, 1996, are incorporated by reference in Part II as
specified.

         Portions of the Registrant's Proxy Statement to be used in connection
with the solicitation of proxies to be voted at the Registrant's 1996 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders, to be filed with the Commission, are incorporated by
reference in Part III as specified.

         Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to
Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained,
to the best of registrant's knowledge, in the definitive proxy statement
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K/A, or any amendment to
this Form 10-K/A. /X/


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                                AMENDMENT NO. 1

     The Registrant hereby amends its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended March 31, 1996, previously filed with the Commission (the "Annual
Report") soley for the purpose of refiling Exhibit 10.18 to such Annual Report,
portions of which are the subject of a request for CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT
pursuant to Rule 24b-2 promulgated under the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, submitted by the Registrant to the Commission. This Amendment
does not include any revisions to the text of such Annual Report.

                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Amendment
No. 1 to Annual Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.

                                        SKYWEST, INC.

                                        By: /s/ Jerry C. Atkin
                                            ----------------------------------
                                                Jerry C. Atkin
                                                Chairman, President and Chief
                                                Executive Officer

Dated: November 19, 1996
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                                                                                      Incorporated by       Filed
 Number                              Exhibit                                              Reference         Herewith
 ------                              -------                                              ---------         --------

                                                                                        
  3.1        Restated Articles of Incorporation.............................................  (1)
                                                                                              
  3.2        Amended By-Laws................................................................  (6)
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
  4.1        Articles IV and VI of Restated Articles of                                       
             Incorporation describing the Common Shares                                       
             and shareholders rights (included in                                             
             Exhibit 3.1)...................................................................  (1)
                                                                                              
  4.2        Article II of the Amended By-Laws defining the                                   
             rights of Common Shareholders (included in                                       
             Exhibit 3.2)...................................................................  (6)
                                                                                              
 10.1        SkyWest, Inc. Amended and Combined Incentive and                                 
             Non-Statutory Stock Option Plan................................................  (6)
                                                                                              
 10.2        Delta Connection agreement dated January 13, 1987                                
             between Delta Air Lines, Inc. and SkyWest                                        
             Airlines, Inc..................................................................  (2)
                                                                                              
 10.3        Stock Option agreement dated January 28,                                         
             1987 between Delta Air Lines, Inc. and                                           
             SkyWest, Inc...................................................................  (2)
                                                                                              
 10.4        Purchase Agreement No. 382 COI/85 dated                                          
             December 27, 1985 between EMBRAER-Empresa                                        
             Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. and                                               
             SkyWest Airlines, Inc., as amended by a                                          
             Letter Supplement dated December 30,                                             
             1985 and an Amendment dated January 30, 1986...................................  (1)





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                                                                                        Incorporated by       Filed
Number                      Exhibit                                                        Reference         Herewith
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 10.5        Aircraft Lease dated December 29,
             1986 between EFA Leasing Company and
             SkyWest Airlines, Inc. (N2698C)................................................   (3)
                                                                                               
 10.6        Aircraft Lease dated December 29, 1986                                            
             between EFA Leasing Company and SkyWest                                           
             Airlines, Inc. (N26974)........................................................   (3)
                                                                                               
 10.7        Aircraft Lease dated December 29, 1986                                            
             between EFA Leasing Company and SkyWest                                           
             Airlines, Inc. (N2699Y)........................................................   (3)
                                                                                               
 10.10       Aircraft Lease dated October 31, 1988                                             
             between CIT Group/Capital Financing, Inc.                                         
             and SkyWest Airlines, Inc. (N2720B,                                               
             N27220, N2724S)................................................................   (4)
                                                                                               
 10.11       Aircraft Lease dated December 12, 1988                                            
             between Heleasco Fourteen, Inc. and                                               
             SkyWest Airlines, Inc. (N27240, N2726N,                                           
             N2725D)........................................................................   (4)
                                                                                               
 10.12       Aircraft Lease dated April 10, 1989 between                                       
             Wilmington Trust Company, and SkyWest                                             
             Airlines, Inc. (N27297, N27278, N2730P)........................................   (5)
                                                                                               
 10.13       Lease Agreement dated December 1,1989 between                                     
             Salt Lake City Corporation and SkyWest Airlines,                                  
             Inc............................................................................   (7)
                                                                                               
 10.14       Purchase Agreement No. DSP/AJV-30B/93 dated                                       
             March 30, 1993, between EMBRAER-Empresa                                           
             Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. and                                                
             SkyWest Airlines, Inc., as amended by a                                           
             Letter of Supplement dated May 17, 1993........................................   (8)
                                                                                               
 10.15       Purchase Agreement dated July 23,1993 between                                     
             Bombardier Regional Aircraft Division and                                         
             SkyWest Airlines, Inc..........................................................   (9)

 10.16       Purchase agreement No. DSP/AJV-042/95 dated
             June 9, 1995 between Embraer-Empresa
             Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. and
             SkyWest Airlines, Inc.........................................................   (10)
                                                                                              
 10.17       SkyWest, Inc. 1995 Employee                                                      
             Stock Purchase Plan...........................................................   (10)
                                                                                              
 10.18       Marketing and Code Sharing Agreement dated                                       
             October 24, 1996 between Continental Airlines,                                   
             Inc. and SkyWest Airlines, Inc................................................                         X






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                                                                                         Incorporated by       Filed
Number                              Exhibit                                                 Reference        Herewith
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11.0         Computation of earnings per share................................................. (11)                 
                                                                                                 
13.1         Certain portions of the Annual Report to Shareholders                               
             for the year ended March 31, 1996, are incorporated                                 
             by reference into this report on Form 10-K........................................ (11)
                                                                                                 
22.1         Subsidiaries of the Registrant...................................................   (1)
                                                                                                 
24.1         Consent of independent public accountants......................................... (11)




(1)          Incorporated by reference to Registration Statement on Form S-1,
             File No. 33-5823.

(2)          Incorporated by reference to Registrant's 10-Q filed for the
             quarter ended December 31, 1986.

(3)          Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Form 10-K filed for the
             year ended March 31, 1987.

(4)          Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Form 10-K filed for the
             year ended March 31, 1989.

(5)          Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Form 10-K filed for the
             year ended March 31, 1990.

(6)          Incorporated by reference to Registration Statement on Form S-8,
             File No. 33-41285.

(7)          Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Form 10-K filed for the
             year ended March 31, 1992.

(8)          Incorporated by reference to Registration Statement on Form S-2,
             File No. 33-61958.

(9)          Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Form 10-K filed for the
             year ended March 31, 1994.

(10)         Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Form 10-K filed for the
             year ended March 31, 1995.


(11)         Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Form 10-K for the year
             ended March 31, 1996.