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CommutAir C5

CommutAir (code C5) is an airline based in United States. A full-service carrier — the fare usually includes a checked bag, a meal and seat selection.

IATA codeC5
ICAO codeUCA
Home countryUnited States
CallsignCOMMUTAIR
The airline in numbers

CommutAir — facts & history

We gathered CommutAir's numbers from the open datasets, flying since 1989.

Founded
1989
37 years ago
Alliance
Star Alliance
Headquarters
Westlake

Aircraft types in the fleet: Embraer ERJ 145 · de Havilland Canada DHC-8-200 · de Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 · Beechcraft 1900D · Embraer 170 · Beechcraft 1900C.

Straight from the maker: Embraer · Bombardier / De Havilland Canada

CommuteAir is a regional airline of the United States founded in 1989. Today, CommuteAir operates more than 1,600 weekly flights, exclusively on behalf of United Express, serving over 75 U.S. destinations and 3 in Mexico. CommuteAir's fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft fly from its bases at Washington–Dulles and Houston–Intercontinental. The company was previously called CommutAir until July 26, 2022, when it legally changed its name to the present-day CommuteAir.

Background: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · figures: Wikidata (CC0)

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Compensation for a CommutAir flight

If a CommutAir flight to/from the EU was cancelled, delayed 3+ hours, or you were bumped — under EU261 you may be owed up to €600, regardless of ticket price. Checking is free.

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Which alliance is CommutAir in?
CommutAir is not part of any of the three major alliances.
What is CommutAir's flight code?
The IATA code is C5, the ICAO code is UCA.

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Sources: Airline data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · logos: airhex