Airlines Balance Growth with Diversions and Costs
"On July 21, 2026, multiple SkyWest-operated flights diverted midflight during routes to Aspen and beyond, with SKW5697 (DEN to ASE) and SKW5771 (DEN to ASE) returning to Denver for safety checks and passenger rebooking, and another case SKW3777 from Fresno to Salt Lake City diverting to St. George." "The diversions, described as precautionary and safety-first, resulted in safe landings with no injuries reported, while airlines and authorities have not publicly confirmed exact causes."