CommuteAir
Philip Elking is an experienced Airport Operations Manager with a comprehensive background in aviation management. Currently serving at CommutAir dba United Express since March 2014, Philip oversees operations for the Northeast Region and Canada from EWR, ensuring efficiency and safety while liaising with ground handling companies and code share partners. Prior experience includes roles as a Flight Attendant, Travel Advisor at Grandview Travel, and various internships such as at Dubuque Regional Airport, where tasks included auditing airfield signs and assisting with emergency plans. Philip holds a Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management from the University of Dubuque and has additional experience in shipping operations and customer service within the aviation industry.
CommuteAir
CommuteAir is a regional airline operating flights on behalf of United Airlines as a United Express partner. With a fleet of more than 60 Embraer ERJ145 aircraft, CommuteAir operates up to 1,600 weekly flights - connecting people and communities to the world via United's global network. Headquartered in Cleveland, CommuteAir has major hubs in Denver, Houston, and Washington Dulles. Additionally, the company operates maintenance hangars in Houston, Albany, and Lincoln. Founded in 1989, CommuteAir is majority-owned by Champlain Enterprises, Inc. and 40% owned by United Airlines, Inc.