Mesa Air Group, Inc. is a regional airline holding company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The company provides feeder air transportation services under capacity purchase agreements with major carriers in the United States, operating as an affiliate of American Airlines and United Airlines. Mesa Air Group’s operations are conducted through two wholly owned subsidiaries, Mesa Airlines and Mokulele Airlines, which serve domestic markets on a scheduled basis.
Mesa Airlines is the company’s primary regional carrier. It operates a fleet of regional jet and turboprop aircraft, flying under the American Eagle and United Express brands. The airline connects smaller markets to major hubs, offering daily flights throughout the continental United States. Its service network includes essential air service routes, which support communities that might otherwise lack scheduled commercial air service.
Mokulele Airlines focuses on inter‐island transportation in Hawaii. Operating under the Mokulele brand, it provides frequent shuttle flights between the major islands, catering to leisure and business travelers. Mokulele’s turboprop fleet is optimized for short‐haul hops, ensuring reliable connectivity across Hawaii’s key population centers.
Founded in 1982, Mesa Air Group has grown from a small startup in Bullhead City, Arizona, to one of the largest regional carriers in North America. Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jonathan G. Ornstein, the company has pursued fleet modernization and strategic partnerships to strengthen its role in the regional aviation sector. Mesa Air Group continues to focus on operational reliability, customer service, and growing its franchise relationships with major airlines.
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