Republic Airways Holdings Inc., which operates the world’s largest fleet of Embraer E-Jets, has placed a firm order for 50 Embraer 175s as part of a three-way deal which will also see it transfer 24 Bombardier Q400 turboprops to UK regional airline Flybe.

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On March 8, Embraer Commercial Aviation marks a milestone in its E-Jets production program – the 10-year anniversary of the first aircraft deliveries.

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Embraer has delivered the 1,000th E-Jet production aircraft, an Embraer 175 which the manufacturer handed over to Republic Airlines at the manufacturer’s final-assembly line at São José dos Campos in Brazil. Republic Airlines will operate the Embraer 175 on behalf of American Eagle.

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The order follows the signing of a 12-year capacity purchase deal between American Airlines and Republic Airways Holdings for the regional-airline holding company to acquire 53 Embraer 175 jets, all branded with the newly revealed American Eagle livery and operated by Republic Airlines.

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The airline has re-booked customers who purchased tickets to fly to or from Houston Hobby Airport on July 11 and beyond on flights to or from Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport.

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With the expansion of in-flight Internet across its Airbus A320-family and Embraer 190 fleets, US Airways will have 90 per cent of its mainline domestic fleet equipped with Wi-Fi Internet access. The service will also be expanded to US Airways Express Embraer 170 and 175 jets operated by Republic Airlines.

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US Airways is launching new, US Airways Express non-stop service from Cincinnati in Ohio and Des Moines in Iowa to Washington Reagan National Airport on May 2.

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Its parent company Republic Airways Holdings already the largest operator of Embraer E-Jets in the world, U.S. regional airline Republic Airlines has signed a letter of intent at the 47th Farnborough International Airshow for 24 more Embraer 190 jets.

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Mesa Air Group, Mokulele Flight Service Inc. and Mokulele’s majority shareholder have agreed to create a joint venture to provide Hawaii inter-island airline service under the joint go! and Mokulele brand names, in the co-branded ‘go! Mokulele’ operation.

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