Start Your Career Path Today as a Cadet

Through the RJet Cadet Program, flight students will gain once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to further their careers through resources, experiences and support from Republic Airways.

Featured Cadet Alumni

Hear from our Cadet Alumni, who are now operating the world's largest fleet of Embraer 170/175s - safely and professionally.

Find your mentors and make connections! Networking is huge and can make your experience transitioning into Part 121 so much more enjoyable.

Abby Priester

SDF-Based Captain

Next Steps

Careers take off at Republic Airways

We're looking for leaders, innovators and enthusiastic learners to help us change the aviation industry.

Life at Republic Airways

At Republic Airways, we are more than a premier airline. We are a family. Each of our more than 8,000 aviation professionals — whether they work at our corporate headquarters, on the ground at one of our 12 bases or in the air with our passengers — are responsible for our Company’s success.

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As one of the largest and most stable regional airlines in the U.S., Republic Airways continues to lead the way in innovation and excellence for over 50 years. We are in an era of growth and untapped potential across the aviation industry. No matter your role, your opportunities are elevated at Republic.

Discover our Culture

Republic is dedicated to providing Republic Airways® Associates with the resources and support to serve each other, our communities and the causes that align with our Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles.

Our Partners

We are proud to partner with and represent American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Together, we provide our passengers with a smooth flying experience.

Talent Community

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Awards and Recognition

At Republic Airways, our successes are shared by our Associates. Together is the only way we fly.

2020 MIRA Large Enterprise of the Year for our focus on efficiency, innovation and reinvestment at all levels – especially our people.

2025 MIRA Tech Company of the Year for development and innovation of cloud-native technologies that transform airline operations

Republic Airways® Plane Pull received the 2025 Nonprofit Excellence Award for Fundraising Event of the Year

Republic Airways has received the FAA's Diamond Award of Excellence for maintenance training, yearly, for over two decades.

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Republic Airways® is honored to be awarded Top Workplaces by IndyStar and USA Today for 2026.

Start Your Career Path Today as a Cadet

Hear from our Cadet Alumni, who are now operating the world's largest fleet of Embraer 170/175s - safely and professionally.