Indiana aviation experts discuss Republic Airways merger

Carmel-based Republic Airways and Phoenix-headquartered Mesa Air Group. announced a merger, bringing together two of the largest regional carriers that operate for major airlines like American, United and Delta.

Indianapolis Airport Authority Executive Director Mario Rodriguez and Volodymyr Bilotkach, associate professor in Purdue Polytechnic Institutes’ School of Aviation and Transportation Technology, share insight into the benefits and possible future opportunities.