Employer Profile: Hop-A-Jet

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

FLYING Staff

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 03:44 PM ET

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Edited By: tccjeremy

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

Key Takeaways:

Hop-A-Jet, founded in 1976 by WWII pilot Harvey Hop, operates a fleet of Learjets and long-range Challenger 604s and 605s from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.
The company is currently seeking to fill Pilot and First Officer positions for Learjet 60 aircraft in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
A preliminary NTSB report has been released regarding a February jet accident in Naples, Florida, where the crew reported a loss of oil pressure.

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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.