Exhibit 10.2
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT
REQUESTED PURSUANT TO RULE 24b-2

 
 
 

AMENDMENT No. 4 TO LETTER AGREEMENT DCT-015/2004
 

This Amendment No. 4 to Letter Agreement DCT-015/2004, dated as of April 13,
2005 (“Amendment No. 4”) relates to the Letter Agreement DCT-015/2004 (the
“Letter Agreement”) between Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A.
(“Embraer”) and Republic Airline Inc. (“Buyer”) dated March 19, 2004 and which
concerns the Purchase Agreement DCT-014/2004 (the “Purchase Agreement”), as
amended from time to time (collectively referred to herein as “Agreement”). This
Amendment No. 4 is between Embraer and Buyer, collectively referred to herein as
the “Parties”.

This Amendment No. 4 sets forth additional agreements between Embraer and Buyer
relative to [*] the Aircraft scheduled for [*].

Except as otherwise provided for herein all terms of the Letter Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment
No. 4 that are not defined herein shall have the meaning given in the Letter
Agreement. In the event of any conflict between this Amendment No. 4 and the
Letter Agreement the terms, conditions and provisions of this Amendment No. 4
shall control.

WHEREAS, in connection with the Parties’ agreements with respect to
certification and Mutual Support, the Parties have now agreed to amend the
Letter Agreement as provided for below:

NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration which is hereby acknowledged
Embraer and Buyer hereby agree as follows:
 

 

1.  
Aircraft [*]:

 

1.1  
Notwithstanding the terms of the Purchase Agreement and Letter Agreement,
Aircraft [*] scheduled for delivered in [*] (the "[*] Aircraft"), shall have the
[*], and the [*] shall [*].

 

 

2.  
[*]:

 

2.1  
Embraer shall provide [*] for each of the [*] Aircraft and Embraer shall [*] for
each [*] Aircraft.

 

2.2  
The [*] will be [*] as follows: (i) the [*] and (ii) Buyer shall [*].

 
 
3. Miscellaneous: All other provisions of the Letter Agreement which have not
been specifically amended or modified by this Amendment No. 4 shall remain valid
in full force and effect without any change.

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* Confidential

CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THIS EXHIBIT HAVE BEEN OMITTED PURSUANT TO A REQUEST FOR
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT UNDER RULE 24b-2 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
THE OMITTED MATERIALS HAVE BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION.

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CONFIDENTIAL

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, EMBRAER and BUYER, by their duly authorized officers, have
entered into and executed this Amendment No. 4 to Letter Agreement to be
effective as of the date first written above.
 
 

 
EMBRAER - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A.
   
 
Republic Airline Inc.
/s/ Satoshi Yokata     /s/ Lars-Erik Arnell

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Name: Satoshi Yokata
Title: Executive Vice President Development and Industry
   
Name: Lars-Erik Arnell
Title: Vice President

 

        /s/ Flavio Rimoli     Date: April 13, 2005

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Place: Indianapolis
Name: Flavio Rimoli
Title: Sr. Vice President Airline Market
Date: April 13, 2005
Place: Sao Jose Dos Campos, SP, Brazil
   

        Witness: /s/ Carlos Martins Dutra        Witness: /s/ Jeffrey B. Jones

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Name: Carlos Martins Dutra  
    Name: Jeffrey B. Jones