CommutAir begins commercial service for United Express

CommutAir began commercial service on July 1st, with its inaugural flight on the ERJ-145XR jet from Washington, DC to Columbia, SC.”This flight represents the culmination of months of effort by our team of professionals who have been developing the processes and programs for launching the ERJ-145XR jets,” said Subodh Karnik, President & CEO at CommutAir. “The tremendous growth we have underway presents a significant opportunity for current and future employees.” CommutAir expects the addition of forty jets to the fleet to drive an accelerated need for pilot hiring and promotions at its Dulles and Newark bases.