GoJet Receives FAA Part 145 Certification

The regional airline plans to offer MRO services to a variety of different operators.

Ryan Ewing

Wednesday, May 08, 2024 at 05:06 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

GoJet Airlines has received FAA Part 145 certification to establish a new large aircraft repair (MRO) facility in St. Louis.
This new MRO operation will create over 150 jobs and uniquely positions GoJet as one of only two regional airlines offering such services.
GoJet aims to capitalize on the growing demand for MRO services, particularly for regional aircraft returning to service, by offering specialized maintenance to other carriers.

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GoJet Airlines, a regional carrier based in St. Louis, has announced it received FAA Part 145 certification to operate a large aircraft repair station. The certification allows the carrier to establish a new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility, creating over 150 new jobs in the St. Louis area by October.

“We understand that there are other quality maintenance providers in the market,” GoJet CEO Rick Leach said in a news release. “However, being one of the few Part 121 operators offering this service, and only one of two regional airlines, GoJet now has a unique opportunity.”