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Employer Profile: Republic Airways Holdings Inc.

Republic is one the largest regional airlines in North America, with an all-jet fleet of about 200 Embraer 170/175 aircraft.

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Key Takeaways:

  • Republic Airways is a large regional airline, founded in 1974, that operates fixed-fee flights for major carriers like American Eagle, Delta Connection, and United Express from 10 U.S. bases with an all-jet Embraer fleet.
  • The airline employs over 6,000 people, emphasizing respect and diversity, and offers various career opportunities, including significant sign-on bonuses for Direct Entry Captains.
  • Republic operates the LIFT Academy, its own flight training program, which requires students to commit to flying with the airline for five years upon completing the approximately one-year course.
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Republic Airways Holdings Inc. is a regional airline headquartered in Indianapolis that operates fixed-fee flights under the airline brands of American Eagle, Delta Connection, and United Express. 

Founded in 1974, Republic is one the largest regional airlines in North America, along with SkyWest Airlines, PSA Airlines, and Mesa Airlines. Its all-jet fleet consists of about 200 Embraer 170/175 aircraft.

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