It is my hope that under the leadership of Brian Bedford, the United States will lead the world in aerospace innovation and remain the gold standard for safety. For the last 25 years, Mr. Bedford has led Republic Airways, growing it from a fledgling regional airline to one with over $3 billion in annual revenues and more than 200 aircraft. all while maintaining a robust safety culture. As CEO, Mr. Bedford launched the Lyft Academy, the first airline owned training academy to leverage modern technologies to train better aviators. (01:10–01:25)
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Asserts that Republic Airways grew to over $3 billion in revenues and 200 aircraft under Mr. Bedford.
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