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Aviation
Teamsters chief smacks down local pilots union
May 20, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinTeamsters President James Hoffa wants to rein in leaders of the pilots union at Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings
Inc.
MoreRepublic Airways fires president of pilots union
May 2, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe move comes after years of unfruitful contract negotiations between the Indianapolis-based firm and the International Brotherhood
of Teamsters Local 357.
MoreRepublic's deal with American wins court approval
March 13, 2013
Bloomberg NewsAmerican Airlines, the carrier reorganizing in bankruptcy, won court approval of an agreement for Republic Airways Holdings
Inc. to operate regional jets for American.
MoreSix Indiana airports could see control towers close
February 27, 2013
Associated PressThe Federal Aviation Administration says control towers at airports in Gary, Muncie, Bloomington, Terre Haute, Columbus and
West Lafayette could close if federal budget cuts take effect Friday.
MoreRepublic to fly for American, buy up to $4B in aircraft
January 24, 2013
Associated PressAmerican Airlines has signed a 12-year agreement for Republic Airways Holdings Inc. to operate 76-seat regional jets. It also
agreed to purchase up to 94 new aircraft from Brazilian plane maker Embraer.
MoreHamilton County airport closer to extending its runway
December 15, 2012
Federal, state grants will fund study of project intended to serve growing corporate clientele.
MorePlenty of turbulence ahead, despite Republic's progress
November 17, 2012
Greg AndrewsAnalysts are impressed by Bedford’s cost-cutting achievements at Republic’s scheduled-service carrier, Frontier
Airlines, and his early progress in restructuring its Chautauqua unit, which flies small regional jets on contract for branded
carriers.
MoreStudy: Indiana’s airports contribute $14.1B in economic output
November 13, 2012
A new study says the state's 69 public airports support more than 69,000 jobs--about 30 percent of which are tied to Indianapolis
International Airport.
MoreLocal pilot turns aerobatics into satisfying 'jobby'
September 29, 2012
Ellen KobeBilly Werth's passion for flying has landed him two jobs that pay the bills--as commercial pilot with Chautauqua Airlines
and a major in the Air Force Reserves at Grissom Air Reserve Base in Peru. His third job is just for fun. Since 2006, Werth
has owned an acrobatic flying company called Grayout Aerosports.
MoreFrontier Airlines to cut 11 flights from Milwaukee
May 1, 2012
Associated PressFrontier Airlines says it will cut 11 flights out of Milwaukee and put 125 workers on furlough effective June 1.
MoreProposed Indy airline gets audience with Venture Club
April 28, 2012
Legacy Travel Club needs to raise $50,000 to unlock commitments from angel investors.
MoreAirlines' treatment of passengers slowly getting better
April 2, 2012
Associated PressBased on traditional yardsticks — lost bags, delayed flights, lousy service and bumpings from full planes — airlines
are doing a better job, say private researchers who have analyzed federal data on airline performance.
MoreClark leaves suddenly as airport chief
March 19, 2012
IBJ StaffRecently appointed airport board president Mike Wells said the parting of ways came after he and Clark met Monday afternoon.
The move follows an IBJ report on $67,000 in travel expenses for airport executives in 2011, and Wells' plans
to tighten oversight.
MoreFuel prices wreak havoc on Republic Airways turnaround
March 10, 2012
Greg AndrewsIf the cost of aircraft fuel continues to approach $3.50 a gallon, 2012 fuel costs for the company's Frontier unit fuel
will end up $40 million higher than the business plan.
MoreIndianapolis Regional Airport to handle heavier 'birds'
February 20, 2012
Chris O'MalleyAirport Authority OKs runway extension at Hancock County facility, fueling competition with Hamilton County's Executive
Airport.
MoreFrontier trims Milwaukee flights as Republic seeks buyer
February 13, 2012
Bloomberg NewsFrontier Airlines will cut daily departures from Milwaukee by 44 percent to drop unprofitable flights as Indianapolis-based
parent Republic Airways Holdings Inc. prepares to sell or spin off the carrier.
MoreRepublic shareholders cheer plans to shed Frontier
February 11, 2012
IBJ StaffA $120 million restructuring that included job cuts and cost reductions has returned Frontier Airlines to profit, allowing
Republic to move ahead with the separation.
MoreLocal air-freight operator fined $1M for security violation
February 8, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinOHL Solutions Inc. will pay a $1 million fine for shirking its duty to screen for explosives cargo bound for passenger planes
at Indianapolis International Airport, U.S. Attorney Joe Hogsett announced Wednesday morning.
MoreFAA's new pilot-fatigue rules reflect concerns of IU expert-led panel
December 31, 2011
Chris O'MalleyOn Dec. 21, the Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule addressing fatigue among passenger-airline pilots.
MoreRepublic Airways monthly traffic up 2 percent
December 9, 2011
Associated PressRepublic Airways Holdings Inc., which uses regional jets to feed traffic to major airlines, said that its November traffic
rose 2 percent.
MoreAircraft-repair firm seeking up to 200 local workers
December 1, 2011
IBJ StaffAAR Corp. needs up to 200 more people at its Indianapolis aircraft maintenance center and plans a job fair on Saturday.
MoreTerre Haute airport looks for Super Bowl business
October 27, 2011
Associated PressTerre Haute International Airport officials distributed brochures and advertisements about the facility and its hangars during
a business aircraft convention this month in Las Vegas.
MoreFormer flight management firm owner pleads guilty to fraud
August 15, 2011
IBJ Staff and Associated PressDavid A. Chaisson is one of two men charged in separate schemes to defraud Ryan International Airlines. Prosecutors say the
schemes involved kickback payments in exchange for business.
MoreLandmark water tower could be razed in Greenwood
August 14, 2011
Associated PressA central Indiana water tower that once served as a local landmark for residents is being targeted for demolition because
officials say it poses a safety hazard to a nearby airport.
MoreRepublic Airways blames fuel costs for $15M quarterly loss
August 2, 2011
IBJ StaffThe Indianapolis-based company said it spent nearly $227 million on aircraft fuel in the quarter, compared with $161 million
in the same period a year earlier.
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It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.