18 Facts About ExpressJet Airlines

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ExpressJet Airlines was a regional US airline headquartered in College Park, Georgia.

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ExpressJet Airlines originally operated as a contracted codeshare partner, flying under the American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express brands at various points in history.

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3.

ExpressJet Airlines Holdings owns American Composites LLC, Saltillo Jet Center, and InTech Aerospace Services.

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4.

In March 2007, ExpressJet Airlines operated four of its Embraer 145 jets on JetBlue routes while JetBlue's Embraer 190 jets were being serviced.

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5.

Shortly after announcing the end of its agreement with Delta, ExpressJet Airlines announced on July 8,2008, that it would end its independent ExpressJet Airlines-branded flying on September 2 due to the oil price increases since 2003.

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6.

ExpressJet Airlines flew to 5 cities from Frontier's Denver hub using 50-seat ERJ 145 regional jets until Frontier's subsidiary, Lynx Aviation, received DOT approval in December 2007.

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7.

ExpressJet began a temporary contract with United Airlines to fly as a United Express carrier beginning in June 2009.

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8.

In late 2010 ExpressJet signed a multiple year contract with United Airlines for 22 ERJ-145 aircraft.

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9.

Additionally, 10 more ERJ-145s; in ExpressJet Airlines colors, operated for United during the peak Summer travel season in 2010.

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10.

In May 2010, ExpressJet Airlines began operating Branson AirExpress, non-stop air service between Branson, Missouri and Houston, Texas; Austin, Texas; Nashville, Tennessee; Des Moines, Iowa; Shreveport, Louisiana and Terre Haute, Indiana; Chicago Midway and Indianapolis.

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11.

In October 2013, ExpressJet Airlines opened a new crew domicile in Kansas City, Missouri, at Kansas City International Airport.

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12.

ExpressJet Airlines opened a crew domicile in Denver, at Denver International Airport.

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13.

January 2019 ExpressJet Airlines announced finalization of its acquisition by Mana Air, LLC along with United Airlines as a minority investor.

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14.

February 2020 United Airlines announced a formal reassignment of 36 ERJ-145 jets from another United Express carrier to ExpressJet.

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ExpressJet Airlines previously operated Bombardier CRJ200, CRJ700, CRJ900, Embraer ERJ145, and Embraer 175 aircraft for American Eagle, United Express and Delta Connection.

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16.

ExpressJet Airlines has its headquarters in College Park, Georgia, in Greater Atlanta.

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17.

ExpressJet Airlines was one of three tenants that leased space in the two-building, 107,200-square-foot North Belt Office Center complex, which includes buildings III and IV.

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18.

ExpressJet Airlines had relocated its headquarters to its final Houston location by 2006.

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