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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-20-022006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200505
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200506
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200506

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:		20853235

	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="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:2.72%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:inherit;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On May 5, 2020, the Board of Directors (the &#8220;Board&#8221;) of Mesa Air Group, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), acting upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Daniel McHugh to the Board, effective May 5, 2020, to fill the vacancy created by the departure of G. Grant Lyon, who chose not to stand for re-election at the Company&#8217;s 2020 annual meeting of shareholders held in February 2020. Mr. McHugh will stand for re-election at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:2.72%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:inherit;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. McHugh, age 63, most recently served as the CEO of Livingston International a North American provider of customs brokerage services, a position that he held from January 2017 to March 2020. Prior to joining Livingston, Mr. McHugh served as CEO at Southern Air Inc., a major U.S. cargo airline servicing DHL, the Department of Defense and other leading global airlines between January 2010 and May 2016. He also served as CEO of DHL Express Asia from April 2005 to December 2009. Mr. McHugh had over 25 years in the international container shipping and logistics industry prior to his tenure at DHL, during which time he worked for both American President Lines (APL) and Sealand Service. Mr. McHugh currently serves on a number of boards at privately held logistics and transportation companies.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:3.85%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:inherit;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The Board has determined that Mr. McHugh meets the independence standards adopted by the Board in compliance with the NASDAQ corporate governance listing standards and Item 407(a) of Regulation S-K.<font style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"> </font></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:3.85%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:inherit;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. McHugh has (i)&#160;no arrangements or understandings with any other person pursuant to which he was appointed to as a director, and (ii)&#160;no family relationship with any director or executive officer of the Company or any person nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:3.85%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:inherit;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. McHugh is not a party to any related party transactions required to be reported pursuant to Item&#160;404(a) of Regulation S-K and, as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, holds no direct or indirect beneficial ownership in the Company&#8217;s stock or rights to acquire the Company&#8217;s stock.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:3.85%;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:inherit;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Mr. McHugh will be compensated for this Board service consistent with the compensation arrangements provided to the Board&#8217;s other independent, non-employee directors, which are more fully described&nbsp;&nbsp;in the section entitled &#8220;Non-Employee Director Compensation&#8221; of the Company&#8217;s definitive proxy statement for its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&#8220;SEC&#8221;) on December 31, 2019, and will receive pro-rated amounts for his time on the Board for the remainder of election year 2020. In connection with his appointment, Mr. McHugh will enter into a standard indemnification agreement with the Company in the form previously approved by the Board, which is filed as 10.6 to the Company&#8217;s Form S-1/A filed with the SEC on July 30, 2018 and is incorporated by reference herein.</p>
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