Skywest Airlines Ltd (formerly known as Advent Air Ltd) is a diversified airline, aerospace and investment group incorporated in Singapore.
The Company's objective is to build a substantial regional airline operation in the Australasian and South East Asia region. The Group's current principal subsidiary is a high capacity airline operator and holiday package supplier in the Australasian region, Skywest Airlines (Australia) Pty Ltd (“Skywest”), it holds an Australian High Capacity Air Operators Certificate enabling the operation of large commercial aircraft for charter and regular scheduled air passenger traffic.
The Company plans to continue the development of its business activities outside Australia so as to participate in the growth of the airline industry in the rapidly developing Asian region. The Company intends to exploit these opportunities in the region by the further development of the Skywest Group together with the acquisition of complementary regional airline operations or travel related businesses. Skywest has been operating for over 40 years and the airline's brand name is well established and regarded by customers, industry and regulators in Western and Northern Australia.
Skywest is the sole permitted airline operator on a number of coastal routes in Western Australia (subject to periodic re-tendering) that provides Skywest with a platform of passenger numbers and revenues for flights to and from these coastal destinations.
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