Republic Airways Q1 revenue rises, helped by Mesa merger

Republic Airways Holdings

29/04/2026 21:54

Overview

US regional airline's Q1 revenue rose 34% yr/yr after Mesa merger

Adjusted EPS for Q1 was $0.73

Company's completion factor fell to 93.87% due to extreme winter weather

Outlook

Republic Airways reaffirms 2026 revenue guidance of about $2.0 bln

Company expects 2026 block hour production of at least 865,000

Republic sees 2026 adjusted EBITDAR above $380 mln

Result Drivers

MESA MERGER - Revenue and block hour production rose primarily due to the addition of Mesa's fleet and operations after the merger

HIGHER OPERATING COSTS - Operating expenses increased due to more aircraft and associates following the Mesa merger

WINTER WEATHER IMPACT - Completion factor declined due to extreme winter weather

Company press release: ID:nBw8c6YPYa

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Operating Revenue
$527.4 mln
Q2 Adjusted EPS
$0.73


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