Haynes and Boone partner Janice V. Sharry of Dallas helped American Airlines Inc. negotiate a 12-year capacity purchase agreement (CAP) with Republic Airways Holdings Inc. of Indianapolis.

The agreement, announced on Jan. 24, calls for Republic Airways subsidiary Republic Airlines to operate 53 Embracer E175 aircraft for American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. The service will begin to roll out in June and is expected to be fully launched by 2015.