ST. GEORGE — SkyWest Airlines Inc. on Monday reported a 98 percent increase in revenue passenger miles for March, and available seat miles increased 64.8 percent compared with the same period last year.

The airline generated 245.2 million RPMs for the month, while ASMs increased to 346.7 million. Its load factor increased from 58.9 percent to 70.7 percent year-over-year, and passenger boardings totaled 707,120, up 34.8 percent.

SkyWest Inc. is a holding company of SkyWest Airlines Inc., the nation's largest independently operated regional airline. SkyWest serves 83 cities with about 1,000 daily departures in 23 states and two Canadian provinces.

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