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United’s ExpressJet hires 6 flight instructors

Posted January 28, 2014 6:59 am

Associated Press

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Six Middle Tennessee State University flight instructors have been hired by ExpressJet Airlines.

ExpressJet, which bills itself as the world’s largest regional airline, is based in College Park, Ga., and operates as a United Express partner from United’s Newark hub. United, which has headquarters in Chicago, is part of Chicago-based United Continental Holdings Inc.

All of the new instructors graduated from the university’s nationally ranked aerospace program and were hired after completing the same-day interview process.

They are Patrick Brightman of Cordova, Tenn.; Leland Waite of Meridan, Idaho; Alex Neal of Sweetwater, Tenn.; Jarred Timok of Glen Allen, Va.; Justin Forbess of Munford, Tenn.; and Ethan Rawdon of Hohenwald, Tenn.

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