Republic Airways Reports February 2013 Traffic

Republic Airways Holdings (RJET), today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for February 2013. The Company generated approximately 1.3 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs), a 13% decrease from February 2012, on a 17% capacity decrease. Block hours were 67,632, 8% less than the same period in 2012. Consolidated load factor increased to 78% from 75% in February 2012. Republic Airways carried 2.1 million passengers in February, a 3% decrease from the prior year.