Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

"Today's announcement is an exciting next step in Mesa's more than 40-year history, one that represents the best outcome for our shareholders, employees, and all of our stakeholders. By bringing the best of our organizations together, we will create a regional carrier that continues to connect communities across America while providing advancement opportunities to our employees.”

Source: Jonathan Ornstein, Mesa Chairman and CEO, chating about Mesa Air Group and Republic Airways Holdings coming forward with a somewhat unexpected merger announcement on April 4. Though the pair is still hammering out details, the deal is expected to close in late 2025.

FMI: www.rjet.com, www.mesa-air.com