Skywest purchases XJT with announced plans to integrate with their ASA subsidiary
Nevermore the captive partner for Continental Airlines -supporting their regional network into EWR, CLE, IAH- XJT was forced to diversify late 2006. Having held successful contracts with JetBlue, Frontier & Delta Airlines; United Airlines has recently demanded XJT's superior product.
Bases: CoEx EWR/CLE/IAH UAX ORD Charter (Home Based)
ALPA Pilot Group: ~2600 pilots ***RECALLING FURLOUGHED PILOTS as of 08/03/10*** XJT fleet of 244 E145; is an exclusive operated of > 100 Embraer 145XR. All E135s have been parked in the desert. Closed bases, as of 9/2008: ONT + SAT LAX
Most Senior Pilot: 1976 Most Junior Captain: 4/2005 Last hired F/O: 12/2007