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Employer Profile: Hop-A-Jet

Part 135 operation maintains and operates a fleet of Learjets and long-range Challenger 604s and 605s.

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Hop-A-Jet operates a fleet of charter jets out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [Courtesy: Hop-A-Jet]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Hop-A-Jet, founded in 1976 by decorated WWII Navy pilot Harvey Hop, operates a fleet of Learjets and Challenger 604s/605s from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.
  • A recent NTSB preliminary report detailed a "Florida Jet Accident" where the crew reported a loss of oil pressure, an event contextually placed within Hop-A-Jet related news.
  • The company is actively seeking pilots and first officers for Learjet 60 aircraft based in Fort Lauderdale, with job listings available through FindaPilot.com.
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Operating at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) since 1976, Hop-A-Jet maintains and operates a fleet of Learjets and long-range Challenger 604s and 605s.

The company was founded by Harvey Hop, a Navy pilot during World War II who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with gold star, the Purple Heart, and five Air Medals for distinguished service.

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