Republic Aviation Stakes Partnership with TGA through 2028
The Texas Golf Association is proud to announce that Republic Aviation, a private jet charter service based in Tomball, has agreed to become the presenting sponsor for the Texas Senior Amateur and Texas Four-Ball for the years 2026, 2027, and 2028.
“We are excited about this new partnership that will elevate the Texas Four-Ball and Texas Senior Amateur over the next three years,” said John Cochran IV, the TGA’s Director of Competitions for South Texas. “Providing an opportunity to partner with a local company that can help with travel around Texas and beyond is a huge benefit to our membership. We look forward to working with Republic Aviation; the sky is the limit.”
With more than 75 years of aviation experience serving high-value clients worldwide, Republic Aviation also offers family and group-friendly travel solutions. The boutique private aviation brokerage was founded to serve discerning travelers with white-glove concierge service for every detail, from personalized car service to on-board catering. Republic Aviation’s transparent pricing – clear, competitive quotes and no hidden fees – makes them ideal for getaways, family vacations, or bucket-list golf trips.
The dedicated Republic Aviation team is committed to service, safety, and reliability. Their experienced flight crews have top-tier safety ratings from ARGUS and Wyvern. They will fly you where you want to go, when you want to go. Republic Aviation has a global reach, from regional hops to international routes, with direct access to regional airports near elite golf resorts and private clubs.
The jet service has flexible lift options, from light jets to long-range cabins, tailored to fit the specific needs of the travelers.
“We are honored to partner with the Texas Golf Association and support TGA Members with their upcoming travel plans,” said Buddy Jaeschke, President of Republic Aviation. “Our company is built on three core values: People, Purpose, and Partnership. Our goal is to deliver white-glove private aviation solutions that align with the standards of excellence TGA Members expect.”
The partnership begins with the 51st Texas Four-Ball presented by Republic Aviation. Slated for Aug. 21-23, 2026, at Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club, the Four-Ball Championship is one of the state’s most popular two-man team events. It is contested over 54 holes of four-ball stroke play and features a total of 80 teams (160 players) competing in three separate divisions: Championship (ages 25 and older), Senior (55+), and Super Senior (65+).
Additionally, the 89th Texas Senior Amateur presented by Republic Aviation will be held at BraeBurn Country Club in Houston. One hundred forty-four of the state’s top-ranked male amateur golfers ages 55 and older will gather at the historic club for the prestigious 54-hole stroke play championship, scheduled for Sept. 11-13, 2026.
The partnership also extends to these championships:
- 52nd Texas Four-Ball presented by Republic Aviation (August 2027, Carlton Woods)
- 53rd Texas Four-Ball presented by Republic Aviation (August 2028, at TBD)
- 90th Texas Senior Amateur presented by Republic Aviation (September 2027, at Galveston CC)
- 91st Texas Senior Amateur presented by Republic Aviation (September 2028, at Carlton Woods)
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