<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001564590-19-047166.txt : 20191231
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20191230182555
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-19-047166
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191226
ITEM INFORMATION:		Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20191231
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20191230

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:	001-38626
		FILM NUMBER:		191317628

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		410 NORTH 44TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 700
		CITY:			PHOENIX
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		602.685.4000

	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
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<p style="margin-top:3pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Calibri;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Item 4.01. Changes in Registrant&#8217;s Certifying Accountant.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On December 26, 2019, Mesa Air Group, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), upon the approval of the Audit Committee (the &#8220;Committee&#8221;) of the Board of Directors of the Company, notified Deloitte &amp; Touche, LLP (&#8220;Deloitte&#8221;), the Company&#8217;s current independent registered public accounting firm, that it would be dismissed from that position effective upon the completion of Deloitte&#8217;s audits of the Company&#8217;s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and the issuance of their report thereon. The decision to dismiss Deloitte was made as part of a competitive bidding process to determine the Company&#8217;s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. </p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The audit reports of Deloitte on the Company&#8217;s consolidated financial statements as of and for the years ended September 30, 2019 and 2018 did not contain any adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion, nor were they qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. During the Company&#8217;s two most recent fiscal years ended September 30, 2019 and 2018, there were no (1) disagreements with Deloitte on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosures, or auditing scope or procedures, which disagreements, if not resolved to the satisfaction of Deloitte, would have caused Deloitte to make reference to the subject matter of the disagreements in connection with its reports; and (2) events of the type listed in paragraphs (A) through (D) of Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The Company provided Deloitte with a copy of this Current Report on Form 8-K prior to its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&#8220;SEC&#8221;) and requested that Deloitte furnish the Company with a letter addressed to the SEC stating whether or not Deloitte agrees with the above statements. The letter from Deloitte is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as exhibit 16.1.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:6.67%;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On December 26, 2019 the Committee&#160;appointed Ernst &amp; Young LLP (&#8220;EY&#8221;) as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's fiscal year ending September 30, 2020.</p>
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