Two regional U.S. airlines—Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group—will merge in an all-stock deal to form Republic Airways Holdings

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Shares of Mesa Air Group, based in Phoenix, Arizona, surged more than 67% to $1.20 before the market open.

Once the transaction closes, Republic shareholders will own 88% of the combined company’s stock.

The combined airline will have a single fleet of approximately 310 Embraer 170/175 aircraft, with more than 1,250 daily departures.

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Author / Journalist: Michelle Chapman, The Associated Press

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United States

Topics: Air Travel Airplanes Airline industry

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Published On: 2025-04-07 @ 15:48:35 (15 hours ago)

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