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Go Jet Airlines (United Express)

GoJet Airlines, operating as United Express, is a regional carrier that serves as a vital part of United Airlines' network. The airline operates a fleet of around 74 aircraft, primarily consisting of Bombardier CRJ 550 regional jets. GoJet Airlines operates approximately 230 daily flights, connecting smaller cities to United's major hubs across the United States. With over 1,000 pilots, the airline has bases at several major airports, including Chicago O'Hare, St. Louis Lambert, and Denver International. Established in 2005, GoJet is a wholly owned subsidiary of Trans States Holdings and has grown into an essential regional partner for United Airlines, providing critical feeder services under the United Express brand.

Airline Notes

General Notes:

  • Fleet Size (2022): 74 aircraft

  • Contract: 10-year agreement with United Airlines

  • Reserve Time: Minimal

  • Upgrades: Immediate upgrades available

  • Training Location: GoJet's Corporate Headquarters in St. Louis

  • Training Pay: Full pay at 75-hour monthly minimum guarantee

  • ATP-CTP: Sponsored course and written exam

  • Equipment: Company-provided Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)

Rotor Transition Program

  • Funding: Up to $35,000 for fixed-wing training (more than any other regional airline)

  • Training Options: Train at the school of your choice or a pre-approved partner school

  • Start Training: Begin immediately

  • Military Pilots: Up to 6 months of Early Seniority for fully qualified military pilots

  • Military Leadership: Valued by GoJet

Program Requirements:


Military Rotor Pilots

  • 750 Total Hours (must include 250 hours of fixed-wing PIC)

  • 200 Hours Cross Country

  • 100 Hours Night (or 75 hours with 25 night landings)

  • 75 Hours Instrument

  • 25 Hours Multi-Engine

Civilian Rotor Pilots

  • 1,500 Total Hours (must include 250 hours of PIC)

  • 200 Hours Cross Country

  • 100 Hours Night (or 75 hours with 25 night landings)

  • 75 Hours Instrumen

  • 25 Hours Multi-Engine

  • Commercial Rotor License

First Officer Minimum Qualifications:

  • ATP, Restricted ATP, or Commercial Multi-Engine Land Pilot’s License

  • Meet ATP or R-ATP minimums for Total Time and the following:

  • 100 Hours Night

  • 75 Hours Instrument

  • 200 Hours Cross-Country

  • 25 Hours Multi-Engine

  • Instrument Rating

  • Current First Class Medical

  • FCC Radio Operator’s Permit

  • Eligible to work in the US & travel in/out of the USA freely

  • Current & Valid Passport

  • ATP-CTP Certificate with successful completion of FAA ATP Written Exam

Direct Entry Captain Requirements:

  • Minimum of 23 years old

  • FAA Multi-Engine Airline Transport Pilot’s Certificate

  • Minimum Flight Experience:

  • 1,750 hours, of which 100% must be fixed wing

  • 1,000 hours multi-engine time

  • 1,000 hours air carrier experience

  • 1,000 hours turbine time

Near Entry Captain Requirements:

  • Minimum of 23 years old

  • FAA Multi-Engine Airline Transport Pilot’s Certificate

  • Minimum of 750 hours of qualifying time  (Based on 14 CFR 121.436)

  • Pilots under this program will need to build at most 250 hours of time

  • Eligible to train in Pt. 142 training center

  • Current FAA First Class Medical

  • FCC Radio Operator’s Permit

  • Eligible to work in the US

  • Valid Passport

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Airline Type

Regional

Number of Pilots

300

Number of Aircraft in Fleet

74

Number of Domiciles

4

Union

Teamsters

Fleet

CRJ 550: 74

Domiciles

STL
EWR
IAD
ORD

Airline Notes

General Notes:

  • Fleet Size (2022): 74 aircraft

  • Contract: 10-year agreement with United Airlines

  • Reserve Time: Minimal

  • Upgrades: Immediate upgrades available

  • Training Location: GoJet's Corporate Headquarters in St. Louis

  • Training Pay: Full pay at 75-hour monthly minimum guarantee

  • ATP-CTP: Sponsored course and written exam

  • Equipment: Company-provided Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)

Rotor Transition Program

  • Funding: Up to $35,000 for fixed-wing training (more than any other regional airline)

  • Training Options: Train at the school of your choice or a pre-approved partner school

  • Start Training: Begin immediately

  • Military Pilots: Up to 6 months of Early Seniority for fully qualified military pilots

  • Military Leadership: Valued by GoJet

Program Requirements:


Military Rotor Pilots

  • 750 Total Hours (must include 250 hours of fixed-wing PIC)

  • 200 Hours Cross Country

  • 100 Hours Night (or 75 hours with 25 night landings)

  • 75 Hours Instrument

  • 25 Hours Multi-Engine

Civilian Rotor Pilots

  • 1,500 Total Hours (must include 250 hours of PIC)

  • 200 Hours Cross Country

  • 100 Hours Night (or 75 hours with 25 night landings)

  • 75 Hours Instrumen

  • 25 Hours Multi-Engine

  • Commercial Rotor License

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