-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, IJhCme72IDGtDIkxWvlNqRtQt6xNtatsPuJrsJmlWpdWMN4jANUeqoHmENIavYFf SGdxKyDvVqBOFtHsFcCmxQ== 0000950153-08-000824.txt : 20080502 0000950153-08-000824.hdr.sgml : 20080502 20080502115423 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950153-08-000824 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080430 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20080502 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080502 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MESA AIR GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000810332 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512] IRS NUMBER: 850302351 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-15495 FILM NUMBER: 08797496 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 410 NORTH 44TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85008 BUSINESS PHONE: 6026854000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 410 NORTH 44TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85008 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MESA AIRLINES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950426 8-K 1 p75475e8vk.htm 8-K e8vk
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 30, 2008
 
MESA AIR GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Nevada   000-15495   85-0302351
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
410 North 44th Street, Suite 100
Phoenix, Arizona, 85008
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 685-4000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
     
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1


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Item 8.01   Other Events.
     On April 30, 2008, Mesa Air Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “Mesa”) issued a press release announcing that it had reached a settlement with Hawaiian Airlines concerning the lawsuit over Mesa’s flight services operated under the go! brand name. Under the terms of the settlement, Mesa will receive $37.5 million from the bond the Company previously posted with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii and Hawaiian Airlines will be entitled to the remaining collateral under the bond of $52.5 million.
     The full text of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
     (d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press release regarding termination notice, dated April 30, 2008


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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  MESA AIR GROUP, INC.

 
 
Date: May 2, 2008  By:   /s/ BRIAN S. GILLMAN    
    Name:   BRIAN S. GILLMAN   
    Title:   Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   
 

EX-99.1 2 p75475exv99w1.htm EX-99.1 exv99w1
 

Exhibit 99.1
Mesa Air Group Settles Litigation Involving Hawaiian Airlines
PHOENIX, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Mesa Air Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MESA) today announced that it entered into a settlement with Hawaiian Airlines concerning their long-running lawsuit over Mesa’s interisland flight services operated under the go! brand name. Under the terms of the Settlement and without admitting any wrongdoing, Mesa will receive $37.5 million from the Bond the Company previously posted with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii. Hawaiian Airlines will be entitled to the remaining collateral of the Bond totaling $52.5 million. This settlement does not restrict in any way go!’s ability to continue to offer services in the Hawaiian interisland market.
Mesa currently operates 182 aircraft with over 1,000 daily system departures to 157 cities, 42 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, the Bahamas and Mexico. Mesa operates as Delta Connection, US Airways Express and United Express under contractual agreements with Delta Air Lines, US Airways and United Airlines, respectively, and independently as Mesa Airlines and go!. In June 2006 Mesa launched inter-island Hawaiian service as go! This operation links Honolulu to the neighbor island airports of Hilo, Kahului, Kona and Lihue. The Company, founded by Larry and Janie Risley in New Mexico in 1982, has approximately 5,000 employees and was awarded Regional Airline of the Year by Air Transport World magazine in 1992 and 2005. Mesa is a member of the Regional Airline Association and Regional Aviation Partners.
This press release contains various forward-looking statements that are based on management’s beliefs, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to management. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable; it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. Such statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected.
Web site: http://www.mesa-air.com

SOURCE Mesa Air Group, Inc.
04/29/2008
CONTACT: Paul Skellon, VP Corporate Communications of Mesa Air Group,
Inc., +1-602-685-4162, paul.skellon@mesa-air.com
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Web site: http://www.mesa-air.com

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