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Chautauqua Airlines Named Regional Airline of the Year by Regional Airline World; Chairman and CEO Bryan Bedford Named Airline Executive of the Year.


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INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2004

Republic Airways Holdings Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET) is an aviation holding corporation based in Indianapolis, Indiana, which owns three regional airlines operating in the United States: Chautauqua Airlines, Republic Airlines and Shuttle America.  the parent company of Chautauqua Airlines Chautauqua Airlines is an airline based in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. It operates scheduled passenger services on more than 670 flights daily to cities in 30 states, Canada and the Bahamas, through feeder services under the names Delta Connection for Delta Air Lines,  announced today that Chautauqua Chau`tau´qua

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 was selected Regional Airline of the Year by the readers of Regional Airline World in it annual industry awards. The selection was announced at the Regional Airline Association annual national convention in St. Louis. In addition Chautauqua Airlines Chairman President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Bryan Bedford, was named Airline Executive of the Year by the publication.

Regional Airline World is recognized as one of the regional airline industry's leading and most respected publication, providing a vital source of information to regional and low-cost airlines The following is a list of low cost carriers: Asia
Bangladesh
  • GMG Airlines
  • Royal Bengal Airlines
China
  • Spring Airlines
  • Oasis Hong Kong Airlines
  • Viva Macau
India
  • Air Deccan
  • Spice Jet
  • Go Air
, airframe manufacturers and associated suppliers.

Earlier this year, Chautauqua Airlines, was named Regional Airline of the year by Air Transport World; this is the first time a single carrier has been named Airline of the Year by two different industry publications.

Chautauqua Airlines offers scheduled passenger service on more than 525 flights daily to 67 cities in 27 states, Canada and the Bahamas through code sharing agreements with four major U.S. airlines. The all-jet airline currently operates a fleet of 83 Embraer regional jets: 53 ERJ-145s, 15 ERJ-140s and 15 ERJ-135's. All of its flights are operated under its major airline partner brand, AmericanConnection, Delta Connection, US Airways Express US Airways Express is an airline brand name, rather than a fully certificated airline, and as such, the US Airways Express name is used by several individually owned airlines or airline holding companies which provide regional airline and commuter service for US Airways.  and beginning in June, United Express. The airline employs more than 2,100 aviation professionals.

More information on Republic Airways Holdings and its subsidiaries can be found at the company's website at www.rjet.com.
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