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The addition of 39 regional jets and resulting increase in passenger traffic helped fuel a 14.1-percent improvement in first-quarter profit for Republic Airways Holdings Inc., the
The parent of Chautauqua and Republic airlines and Shuttle
Republic also said its plans to add 54 regional jets this year to its total of 189 are on track.
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