Aircraft
SkyWest Divests ExpressJet to United Airlines Joint Venture
ManaAir is paying $70 million in cash for the regional operator

About one year after reports surfaced that United Continental Holdings was considering acquiring an ownership stake in ExpressJet Airlines, the regional operator’s parent SkyWest announced it entered into “definitive agreements” to sell ExpressJet Airlines to a newly established United Airlines joint venture, ManaAir, for $70 million.