Trans States Airlines

No longer operating — ceased in 2020. Reviews below are kept as a record.

AX· LOF· WATERSKI· United States· Flying since 1985· North America· Official site

Trans States Airlines was a regional airline in the United States that operated from 1982 until 2020, when it shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was owned by Trans States Holdings and headquartered in Bridgeton, Missouri. At the time of its closing, the airline operated flights for United Airlines under the United Express brand. Trans States Airlines ceased all operations on April 1, 2020.

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Industry data on Trans States Airlines

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Figures dated Aug 14, 2005 – May 14, 2018Published in USD, not converted

Recruitment

Neutral outlook

Contract with American Airlines to be terminated in 2019 as of May 14, 2018 · 8 yrs old

Payscale by year of service

Captain · EMB145 · per hour

All 15 published years

Year 1: $53
Year 2: $55
Year 3: $57
Year 4: $58
Year 5: $61
Year 6: $62
Year 7: $64
Year 8: $66
Year 9: $68
Year 10: $70
Year 11: $72
Year 12: $75
Year 13: $77
Year 14: $79
Year 15: $80

as of May 14, 2018 · 8 yrs old

First Officer · EMB145 · per hour

All 15 published years

Year 1: $22
Year 2: $25
Year 3: $32
Year 4: $33
Year 5: $34
Year 6: $34
Year 7: $34
Year 8: $34
Year 9: $34
Year 10: $34
Year 11: $34
Year 12: $34
Year 13: $34
Year 14: $34
Year 15: $34

as of May 14, 2018 · 8 yrs old

Duty pay and per diems

Captain$1/hr per diemas of Aug 14, 2005 · 21 yrs old
“$1.40/hr per diem”
First Officer$1/hr per diemas of Aug 14, 2005 · 21 yrs old
“$1.40/hr per diem”

Pension

401K match up to 1% as of Aug 14, 2005 · 21 yrs old

Entry requirements

First Officer: 500TT, 50ME. Lower times may me hired. as of Nov 17, 2007 · 18 yrs old

Selection process

1 day interview. No sim-test. as of Nov 17, 2007 · 18 yrs old

How to apply

online, email, mail, fax as of Aug 31, 2005 · 21 yrs old

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