It will help United out.

United takes the revenue and risk for operating the flight. SkyWest is paid on a flat fee-per-departure basis on all United Express-operated flights.

Hope this helps, and thanks for choosing United (that is, if you do )

Kai

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My opinions do not necessarily reflect the opinions of my employer, SkyWest Airlines, or those of our major partners, United Airlines & Delta Air Lines, respectively.