INDIANAPOLIS—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ/NM: RJET) today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for March 2015.

The Company generated more than 975 million revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in March, a 1 percent decrease over the same period in 2014, on a 1 percent decrease in available seat miles (ASMs). Block hours declined 8 percent to about 62,000, and the load factor declined 1 percentage point compared to the same period last year. Republic Airways carried almost 1.9 million passengers during the month, down by 4 percent compared to March 2014.