Republic Airways'second quarter 2013 net income up 23%

Republic Airways reported diluted earnings per share of $0.46, which is a 15.0% increase from the $0.40 per diluted share result in the second quarter of 2012. Net income increased 23.0% to $24.6m for the qu arter ended June 30, 2013, compared to net income of $20.0m for the same period last year. Operating revenues totaled $664.4m, a decrease of 8.7%, compared to $728.1m for the second quarter of 2012.