RENO, Nev. – ExpressJet Airlines has filled two key positions on the commercial team of its leisure brand aha! with the addition of Pricing and Revenue Management Specialist Emily Cruz and Marketing Coordinator Janine Vicente. Cruz and Vicente are part of aha!’s commercial team based at the Reno Tahoe International Airport.
Cruz brings 13 years of hospitality experience, and five years of revenue management/analysis experience to her role. She specializes in pricing and revenue management and is responsible for daily reports, inventory management, analysis and fare pricing.
Vicente is responsible for overseeing marketing and community relations for aha! in Reno and all communities aha! serves in the western United States. She previously spent eight years at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa where she held a series of marketing and sales roles.
“We are excited to welcome both Emily and Janine to the team. Each of them brings years of experience to their positions and, specifically, a comprehensive understanding of the particulars of the local market,” said Subodh Karnik, Chairman & CEO of ExpressJet Airlines, LLC. “The Reno-based positions underscore the commitment of aha! to our home base and the greater Reno Tahoe community.”
aha! presently provides nonstop service from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Bakersfield, Fresno, and Ontario, Calif.; Eugene/Springfield, Medford/Ashland, and Redmond/Bend, Ore.; and Pasco/Tri-Cities and Spokane, Wash. Nonstop service to Palm Springs, Calif will also begin on Jan. 3, 2022. In the coming months, aha! plans to reach more than 20 destinations in the western United States.
For more information or to book a flight, visit www.flyaha.com or call the aha! contact center at 775-439-0888.
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About aha!
aha! is a leisure brand of ExpressJet Airlines. aha! seeks to provide travelers in smaller communities, many who have seen air service reduced over the past decade through airline mergers, with convenient, short, nonstop flights to high-quality destinations like the Reno-Lake Tahoe region. In addition to offering value-priced, nonstop flights, aha! will soon partner with resorts, casinos and attractions to “bundle” value-priced vacation packages. www.flyaha.com
About ExpressJet Airlines
ExpressJet Airlines is the union of Atlantic Southeast Airlines and Continental Express and operates Embraer ERJ145 regional jet aircraft. Over its 35-year history, ExpressJet has operated most Embraer and Bombardier airplanes from bases across the continental United States to cities in North America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. ExpressJet is majority owned by KAir Enterprises with United Airlines holding a minority interest. www.expressjet.com