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When Cassie decided to become a Republic Airways Pilot, she had already been working as a Republic Airways Flight Attendant for years. Today, Cassie is a Chicago-based First Officer. Her path from the cabin to the flight deck shows what’s possible when a company and its people stand behind you.
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When DCA-based Captain Vincent Schmitt stepped onto Flight 4523 from Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Madison, Wisconsin (MSN), it was more than another day at work. It was the culmination of weeks of planning, coordination and care from fellow Republic Associates who rallied together.
Before joining Republic Airways, Jason Heath would regularly travel for work in video production. He realized the flight to his destination was always more exciting than the work when he got there. “I’m a self-confessed airline nerd; even before getting into the aviation industry,” Jason says.
Putting our people first has always been our mission at Republic Airways. Because of that, we’ve been named as one of Central Indiana’s Top Workplaces by IndyStar. We want to thank all our Associates for being recognized as one of Central Indiana’s Top Workplaces.
The 2026 Republic Airways® Plane Pull presented by Lucas Oil marked the 14th time we’ve gathered together with our community to raise funds and awareness for charities whose mission is to support and grant hope to children suffering from life-threatening or terminal illness.
Aaron Spear is the Republic Airways Manager of Maintenance at Reagan National in Washington, D.C. However, that’s not the only title he’s had while working here. In fact, Aaron has grown over the course of a 25-year career at Republic Airways from Technician to Superviser, and now to Base Manager.
In February of 2026, Larry had the pleasure of operating a Republic Airways® flight with First Officer Laura Jean Chenaille – his daughter. Here’s the story of how this remarkable family milestone came to be.
For Republic Airways, giving back isn’t just another box to tick, it is a core part of the culture. Here is how Amy Arnell, Director of Corporate and Community Responsibility, empowers thousands of Republic Airways® Associates to drive positive change in the communities where they live and serve.
For Starr Benson, becoming a Flight Attendant wasn’t part of her career plan. Now, almost a decade later, Starr is working as a Republic Airways® Flight Attendant Recruiter, helping others get ahead in their own aviation careers. We sat down…
Staying connected is important for a company that operates thousands of flights a day to hundreds of cities across North America. The new Republic Airways® Aviation Campus was intentionally designed to do just that. Hear from Steve Hood, Vice…
Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group Complete Merger Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group Complete Merger Combination creates a leading publicly traded regional airline committed to safely and reliably connecting people and communities across…
Lieutenant Colonel and Republic Airways® First Officer Eric Vetro started flying at 16, but his path to commercial aviation was hardly a straight shot. Here’s how Eric went from a hobbyist to a serviceman to a Republic Airways Pilot.
When it comes to training, Republic Airways® Pilots have all of the material advantages you can imagine. Our state-of-the-art Training Center is designed with technology in mind and boasts eight full-motion flight simulators and eight static…