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): November 12, 2020

Mesa Air Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(602) 685-4000

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Repayment of Aircraft Debt

Mesa Air Group, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that prior to the second closing under its previously disclosed Loan and Guarantee Agreement, dated October 30, 2020, by and among the Company, its subsidiaries named therein, the United States Department of Treasury, and the Bank of New York Mellon as administrative agent and collateral agent, the Company repaid approximately $164.1 million in existing aircraft debt covering 44 aircraft, including indebtedness under its (a) Senior Loan Agreements, dated June 27, 2018, (b) Junior Loan Agreements, also dated June 27, 2018, (c) Credit Agreements, dated January 31, 2007, April 16, 2014, and May 23, 2014, (d) Senior Loan Agreements, dated December 27, 2017, and (e) Junior Loan Agreements, also dated December 27, 2017. The Company used approximately $82.8 million of existing cash and $81.3 million of cash proceeds received from a prepayment under its Capacity Purchase Agreement with United Airlines, Inc. to fund this debt pay down.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.