Aircraft

Home » About » Aircraft

From wider seats and aisles, to full-size cargo bins and power outlets at every First Class seat, there are a number of reasons that passengers will enjoy flying on SkyWest’s Embraer-manufactured E175. The aircraft is designed with a three-class cabin that comfortably seats 76 passengers. It also features advanced technology to help ensure a smooth flight experience for passengers, along with specially-designed wingtips and other fuel-saving devices that provide enhanced economic performance. 

Passengers
Number 76
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 2
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8E5 turbofans
Thrust
13,800 pounds thrust at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
103' 11” (31.68 m)
Wingspan
93' 11” (28.63 m)
Height Overall
32' 4” (9.86 m)
Cabin Max Width 9’  (2.74 m)
Max Cabin Height 6' 56” (2 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,495 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
85,517 lbs (38,790 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
48,347 lbs (21,930 kg)
Max Fuel Load 20,935 lbs (9,496 kg)
Max Payload 21,540 lbs (9,770 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,564 NM (1,800 SM / 2,897 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.85     562     647    1,041
Normal cruise speed
0.74     489     563    906

From wider seats and aisles, to full-size cargo bins and power outlets at every First Class seat, there are a number of reasons that passengers will enjoy flying on SkyWest’s Embraer-manufactured 70-seat E175s. Flights operated for Delta Connection utilize the E175 SC aircraft, which feature advanced technology to help ensure a smooth flight experience for passengers. They also have specially-designed wingtips and other fuel-saving devices that provide enhanced economic performance.

Passengers
Number 70
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 2
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8E5 turbofans
Thrust
13,800 pounds thrust at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
103' 11” (31.68 m)
Wingspan
93' 11” (28.63 m)
Height Overall
32' 4” (9.86 m)
Cabin Max Width 9’  (2.74 m)
Max Cabin Height 6' 56” (2 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,495 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
85,098 lbs (38,600 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
49,446 lbs (22,427 kg)
Max Fuel Load 20,935 lbs (9,496 kg)
Max Payload 20,021 lbs (9,081 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,564 NM (1,800 SM / 2,897 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.85     562     647    1,041
Normal cruise speed
0.74     489     563    906

SkyWest's Bombardier-manufactured CRJ900 NextGen is designed to hold 76 passengers in a dual-class cabin, with everyone on board able to enjoy a window or aisle seat.  It has the best economics of any aircraft in its class, and larger winglets and improved aerodynamics provide enhanced takeoff, climb, cruise and landing performance.

Passengers
Number 76
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 2
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8C5 turbofans
Thrust
13,360 pounds thrust at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
118’ 11” (36.25 m)
Wingspan
81’ 7” (24.9 m)
Height Overall
24’ 7” (7.5 m)
Cabin Max Width 8’ 4” (2.55 m)
Max Cabin Height 6’ 2” (1.89 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,497 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
84,500 lbs (38,330 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
49,560 lbs (22,480 kg)
Max Fuel Load 19,595 lbs (8,888 kg)
Max Payload 22,590 lbs (9,612 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,550 NM (1,784 SM / 2,871 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.82     470     541    871
Normal cruise speed
0.78     447     515    829
CRJ900 ATMOSPHERE

SkyWest's Bombardier-manufactured CRJ900, fitted with the ATMOSPHERE cabin, is designed to hold 70 passengers in a dual-class cabin, with everyone on board able to enjoy a window or aisle seat. The jet also comes equipped with larger overhead bins and in-seat power to keep devices fully charged. With full LED lighting, passengers will enjoy a relaxed and soothing environment with the first-of-its-kind mood lighting on a regional jet.

Passengers
Number 70
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 2
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8C5 turbofans
Thrust
13,360 pounds thrust at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
118’ 11” (36.25 m)
Wingspan
81’ 7” (24.9 m)
Height Overall
24’ 7” (7.5 m)
Cabin Max Width 8’ 4” (2.55 m)
Max Cabin Height 6’ 2” (1.89 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,497 m)

 

Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
84,500 lbs (38,330 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
49,560 lbs (22,480 kg)
Max Fuel Load 19,595 lbs (8,888 kg)
Max Payload 22,590 lbs (10,247 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,550 NM (1,784 SM / 2,871 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.82     470     541    871
Normal cruise speed
0.78     447     515    829
CRJ700 (70-seats)

SkyWest's Bombardier-manufactured CRJ700, operating as United Express, features a three-class cabin to ensure passengers enjoy a comfortable, convenient flight. Noted for its environmentally sound design, the 70-passenger turbofan aircraft is well below international noise level standards providing a distinct scheduling advantage at noise-sensitive airports. Plus, state-of-the-art digital technology systems ensure passenger comfort and safety while maintaining low exhaust levels, even while cruising at 594 miles per hour. 

Passengers
Number 70
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 2
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8C5B1 turbofans
Thrust
13,790 pounds at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
106’ 1” (32.3 m)
Wingspan
76’ 3” (23.20 m)
Height Overall
24’ 10” (7.6 m)
Cabin Max Width 8' 4" (2.55 m)
Max Cabin Height 6’ 2” (1.89 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,497 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
72,750 lbs (32,999 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
45,215 lbs (20,509 kg)
Max Fuel Load 19,594 lbs (8,888 kg)
Max Payload 18,055 lbs (8,190 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,092 NM (1,257 SM / 2,022 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.825   473     544    876
Normal cruise speed
0.78     447     515    829
CRJ700 (69-seats)

Passengers aboard the SkyWest Bombardier-manufactured CRJ700, flying as Delta Connection, enjoy additional seating options in a spacious three-class cabin. The 69-passenger turbofan aircraft are outfitted with state-of-the-art digital technology systems. Each ensures passenger comfort and safety, while maintaining low exhaust levels at speeds up to 594 miles per hour. This CRJ700 is also noted for its environmentally sound design, well below international noise level standards, offering a distinct scheduling advantage at noise-sensitive airports.  

Passengers
Number 69
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 2

 

Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8C5B1 turbofans
Thrust
13,790 pounds at takeoff

 

Dimensions
Length Overall
106’ 1” (32.3 m)
Wingspan
76’ 3” (23.2 m)
Height Overall
24’ 10” (7.6 m)
Cabin Max Width 8' 4" (2.57 m)
Max Cabin Height 6’ 2” (1.89 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,497 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
72,750 lbs (32,999 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
45,215 lbs (20,509 kg)
Max Fuel Load 19,594 lbs (8,888 kg)
Max Payload 18,055 lbs (8,190 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,303 NM (1,500 SM / 2,414 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.83     549     632    1,017
Normal cruise speed
0.78     516     594    955
CRJ700 (65-seats)

SkyWest's Bombardier-manufactured CRJ700, operating as American Eagle, features a three-class cabin to ensure passengers enjoy a comfortable, convenient flight. Noted for its environmentally sound design, the 65-passenger turbofan aircraft is well below international noise level standards providing a distinct scheduling advantage at noise-sensitive airports. Plus, state-of-the-art digital technology systems ensure passenger comfort and safety while maintaining low exhaust levels, even while cruising at 594 miles per hour. 

Passengers
Number 65
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 2
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8C5B1 turbofans
Thrust
13,790 pounds at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
106’ 8” (32.51 m)
Wingspan
76’ 3” (23.20 m)
Height Overall
24’ 10” (7.57 m)
Cabin Max Width 8' 5" (2.57 m)
Max Cabin Height 6’ 2.25” (1.89 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,496 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
75,000 lbs (34,019 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
45,215 lbs (20,509 kg)
Max Fuel Load 19,594 lbs (8,888 kg)
Max Payload 16,800 lbs (7,620 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,467 NM (1,693 SM / 2,724 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.825   473     544    875
Normal cruise speed
0.78     447     515    829
DL 550 left

SkyWest’s CRJ550 offers 50 seats in a three-class cabin configuration. This layout allows for increased legroom, a refreshment center, and additional wardrobe compartments for carry-on luggage. The CRJ550 maintains low exhaust levels, aligning with international noise level standards and providing scheduling advantages at noise-sensitive airports. Its environmentally sound design enhances its appeal, making it an ideal choice for travelers.

Passengers
Number 50
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 1
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-8C5B1 turbofans
Thrust
13,790 pounds thrust at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
106' 8” (32.51 m)
Wingspan
76' 3” (23.20 m)
Height Overall
24' 10” (7.57 m)
Cabin Max Width 8’ 5”(2.57 m)
Max Cabin Height 6' 2.25” (1.89 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,496 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
65,000 lbs (29,484 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
45,215 lbs (20,509 kg)
Max Fuel Load 19,594 lbs (8,888 kg)
Max Payload 15,545 lbs (7,051 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,467 NM (1,693 SM / 2,724 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.825     473     544    875
Normal cruise speed
0.78     447     515    829

Against the closest competition, the Bombardier-manufactured CRJ200 50-passenger turbofan aircraft flies faster and farther while burning less fuel. A combination of state-of-the-art digital technology systems, and distinct cabin features ensure passenger comfort and safety while maintaining low exhaust levels at speeds up to 594 miles per hour. 

Passengers
Number 50
Flight Crew 2
Flight Attendants 1
Engines
Engine Count
Two GE CF34-3B1 turbofans
Thrust
9,220 pounds thrust at takeoff
Dimensions
Length Overall
87’ 10” (26.77 m)
Wingspan
69’ 7” (21.21 m)
Height Overall
20’ 5” (6.22 m)
Cabin Max Width 8' 3" (2.51 m)
Max Cabin Height 6’ 1” (1.85 m)
Ceiling
Max Operating Altitude
41,000 ft (12,496 m)
Weights
Max Takeoff Weight
53,000 lbs (24,040 kg)
Operating Weight Empty
30,500 lbs (13,835 kg)
Max Fuel Load 14,518 lbs (6,585 kg)
Max Payload 12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Performance
Max Range
1,043 NM (1,200 SM / 1,931 KM)
Speeds
mach knots mph km/h
Max cruise speed
0.81   464      534    860
Normal cruise speed
0.74   424      488    786