George Samaras

George Samaras possesses extensive experience in the aviation industry, currently serving as Pilot Recruiting and First Officer at CommutAir dba United Express since July 2021. Previously, George held the role of First Officer at Boutique Air, Inc., where responsibilities included serving as Denver Base Lead Pilot and contributing to the Pilot Hiring Team. Prior experience at United Airlines included positions as Ramp Serviceman and Supervisor of Airport Operations, with a strategic shift back to ramp work to focus on a piloting career after obtaining necessary certificates and ratings. George's early career saw roles at American Flight Schools as a Flight Instructor, along with ramp positions at Frontier Airlines, Horizon Air, and SkyWest Airlines. Academically, George earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Operations from Metropolitan State University of Denver.