Anyone have a membership and able to post the article? Or at least able to summarize? Can only get through two paragraphs before the article cuts off.

https://theaircurrent.com/airlines/republic-airways-is-nearing-a-deal-to-buy-trans-states/

Same here, link only gives first two paragraphs.

Without a membership we can only see the first two paragraphs.

Good thing? Bad thing? A little of both?

Good for everyone I think. More stability. Better contract at Republic. No more hulas bs.

Says MOU has been signed recently formal announcement expected this month. Spokespeople for both companies had no comment. Then goes on to detail who and what both companies are. Combined carrier would be 75% the size of Skywest, big benefit is getting Trans States Pilots, talks about Republic bankruptcy, and says the deal could hurt the MRJ.

What’s the “MRJ”