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Our “Featured Crew” series tells the individual stories of standout members of our diverse team whose hard work makes our organization unique. Kalani joined CommuteAir after getting his start flying charters in his home state of Hawaii! Despite starting his aviation career to finance his racing hobby...Kalani will one day be flying for United Airlines...like his dad did! Read on to hear Kalani’s aviation story...

Our “Featured Crew” series tells the individual stories of standout members of our diverse team whose hard work makes our organization unique. Karin joined CommuteAir and the aviation industry on her son Phillip's recommendation in 2021...and made it a family affair! Phillip flew for us until 2023 and is now a First Officer at United!⁠ ⁠Click to read Karin’s aviation story!

Cleveland, Ohio, March 23rd, 2023 – CommuteAir, a leading regional airline and operator for the United Express network, today announced that René DeLange has been appointed as Vice President of Inflight & Airport Operations. René has been working for CommuteAir since 2008 and held multiple management roles within the airline.

Our “Featured Crew” series tells the individual stories of standout members of our diverse team whose hard work makes our organization unique. Christina discovered her passion for recruiting after having experience in a number of different aviation roles including HR management and Airport Operations...and in her own words, “Can’t be stopped!” 

Our “Featured Crew” series tells the individual stories of standout members of our diverse team whose hard work makes our organization unique. Peyton is one of our most active pilots – Having interned at United, Peyton is also active with our pilot union (ALPA) and can often be found representing CommuteAir at industry events such as the Women in Aviation International Conference!

Our “Featured Crew” series tells the individual stories of standout members of our team whose hard work makes our organization unique. We’re taking this opportunity to share a story from one of the standout members of our diverse team: Talent Acquisition Specialist - Shanae Dunn! Shanae has been bringing smiles and sparkles to the CommuteAir Community for the past five years - first as a Flight Attendant and now with our Talent Acquisition Team!

René DeLange, Managing Director of Inflight & Customer Experience, has been selected to serve as one of only nineteen members of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Anti-Discrimination Subcommittee! The Anti-Discrimination Subcommittee will review airlines’ policies, procedures, and practices to prevent discrimination against air travelers based on race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, ancestry, gender, gender identity...

Our “Featured Crew” series tells the individual stories of standout members of our team whose hard work makes our organization unique. One of our passenger’s most beloved Flight Attendants, Cyrene has generated positivity, support, and positive feedback from our passengers throughout her 10 years flying with us! ⁠

As a regional airline and United Express partner, we play an important role in connecting people and communities to the world via United Airlines’ global network, but we’re also a critical step in the careers of those working in the airline industry.  Our “Featured Crew” series tells the individual stories of standout members of our team whose hard work makes our organization unique.

CommuteAir has announced, in partnership with United Airlines, a significant fleet investment aimed to bring next generation capabilities and efficiencies to its operations through the installation of an enhanced Honeywell Flight Management System (FMS).