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Republic Makes
Organizational Changes
By Daniel Baxter |
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December 13, 2009 - Republic Airways announced that the company would
make organizational changes that would consolidate approximately 140
operations employees currently based in
Republic Airways further reported that it will add up to 300 full-time
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As a result of this job growth, the Company will be eligible to receive
up to approximately $4 million in economic incentives through the end of
2019, based on the actual number of new jobs created.
“The move will be a seamless process for our customers and will not
result in changes in flight frequency or destinations offered in our
branded network,” said Bryan Bedford, the airline’s chairman, president
and CEO. “
“In planning the acquisitions of Frontier and Midwest Airlines, we
identified several areas where we could strengthen our business by
leveraging operations and creating cost efficiencies across the
Company’s network;” said Wayne Heller, Republic’s executive vice
president and chief operating officer. “This is a continuation of that
process. Basing all our branded carriers’ operations functions in
“As Republic Airways continues to gain strength in the airline industry,
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Republic Airways Holdings, based in
The fixed-fee flights are operated under an airline partner brand, such
as AmericanConnection, Continental Express, Delta Connection, United
Express, and US Airways Express. The airlines currently employ
approximately 11,000 aviation professionals and operate 288 aircraft.
Frontier Airlines is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Republic Airways
Holdings Inc, an airline holding company that owns Chautauqua Airlines,
Lynx Aviation, Midwest Airlines, Republic Airlines and Shuttle
Frontier is made up of one of the youngest Airbus fleets in |
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