Accessibility of United Express aircraft

Movable aisle armrests

ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. dba United Express® fleet consists of Embraer and Bombardier regional jet aircraft. The following chart shows the location of the movable aisle armrests along with the maximum seating capacity.

Movable aisle armrest information
Fleet type Maximum seats Location of movable arm rests
CRJ-200 50 seats All except 1 ABCD
CRJ-550 50 seats All except 7AB, 7C, 11AB, 11CD
CRJ-700 70 seats All seats except Rows 7 and 18
CRJ-900 (Version 1) 76 seats All seats in Rows 5-11 and 14-20
CRJ-900 (Version 2) 76 seats All seats in Rows 6-11 and 14-20
EMB-145 50 seats All except 1A, 3CD
ERJ-170/175 76 seats All except 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 7AB, 7CD

Movable aisle armrest information

  • Maximum seats

    50 seats

  • Location of movable arm rests

    All except 1 ABCD

  • Maximum seats

    50 seats

  • Location of movable arm rests

    All except 7AB, 7C, 11AB, 11CD

  • Maximum seats

    70 seats

  • Location of movable arm rests

    All seats except Rows 7 and 18

  • Maximum seats

    76 seats

  • Location of movable arm rests

    All seats in Rows 5-11 and 14-20

  • Maximum seats

    76 seats

  • Location of movable arm rests

    All seats in Rows 6-11 and 14-20

  • Maximum seats

    50 seats

  • Location of movable arm rests

    All except 1A, 3CD

  • Maximum seats

    76 seats

  • Location of movable arm rests

    All except 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 7AB, 7CD

Cargo bins

Powered equipment will not be disassembled, including leaving the batteries attached, whenever the cart and/or wheelchair will fit upright through the aircraft bin door. If the size of the aircraft bin door prevents this, airport personnel may ask you for instructions on how to disassemble your equipment. The following chart shows the maximum bin door width of our current fleet.

Maximum cargo bin door width
Fleet type Maximum cargo bin door width (in)
CRJ-200 43.0
CRJ-550 43.0
CRJ-700 43.0
CRJ-900 43.0
EMB-145 39.0
ERJ-170/175 43.0

Maximum cargo bin door width

Maximum cargo bin door width (in)

43.0

Maximum cargo bin door width (in)

43.0

Maximum cargo bin door width (in)

43.0

Maximum cargo bin door width (in)

43.0

Maximum cargo bin door width (in)

39.0

Maximum cargo bin door width (in)

43.0

Lavatories

United Express aircraft with 60 or more seats, including the CRJ-700 and ERJ-170/175, provide onboard wheelchairs. These wheelchairs are specially designed to fit the aisle of our aircraft and can be used to access the lavatory.