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American Airlines gets court approval for regional deal with Republic Airways

David McLaughlin

Photo Credit: Pictured is a Republic Airways ERJ140. Under the new deal, Republic will operate 47 Embraer SA E-175 aircraft for American.  Republic Airways

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Bankruptcy court approval of the Republic Airways deal is a setback for American Eagle, which is notorious for its inefficiencies.

American Airlines, the carrier reorganizing in bankruptcy, won court approval of an agreement for Republic Airways Holdings Inc. to operate regional jets for American. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane in Manhattan today approved the deal under which Republic will fly 47 Embraer SA E-175 76- seat aircraft for AMR Corp.’s American. Financial terms were redacted in court docu

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