US regional ExpressJet plots comeback

ExpressJet, a US regional carrier which ceased flying last September, is seeking permission to begin scheduled commercial operations under its own brand. The airline previously operated routes exclusively for United Airlines but halted services from Sept. 30, 2020 following the Star Alliance member’s decision to consolidate its Embraer ERJ-145 flying with rival affiliate CommutAir. However, […]

United Airlines JV takes stake in ExpressJet after SkyWest sell-off

ManaAir, a new regional airline operation partially owned by United Airlines, has agreed to purchase ExpressJet, setting the mainline carrier up with a purpose-built exclusive partner that it can use to support its hub-feeding growth strategy. Under the terms of the deal announced Dec. 18, Utah-based SkyWest Inc. is selling ExpressJet subsidiary to ManaAir for […]

ExpressJet olvida a un pasajero dentro del avión

La compañía aérea ExpressJet olvidó dentro del avión que aterrizó en Houston a un pasajero que se había dormido durante el vuelo. Tom Wagoner se despertó en una completa oscuridad y soledad dentro del avión que había sido llevado al hangar. Según las palabras del pasajero, primero intentó salir del avión, pero todas las salidas […]