DLA Piper advised Mesa Air Group on completion of Republic Airways merger

DLA Piper advised Mesa Air Group on completion of Republic Airways merger

DLA Piper advised Mesa Air Group Inc., a regional air carrier based in Phoenix, on its successful merger with Republic Airways, one of the largest regional airlines in North America. The transaction was approved by Mesa stockholders on November 17, 2025, and the combined company, Republic Airways Holdings Inc., will remain listed on NASDAQ under the new ticker RJET.

“It’s been a privilege to work alongside Mesa at every step and help bring this merger to a successful close,” said Gregory Hall, the DLA Piper Partner who led the deal team. “Republic and Mesa share a regional airline legacy rooted in strong culture and pride, and this merger reinforces their commitment to earn and uphold the trust of their partners and passengers.”

The DLA Piper team was led by included Kevin Criddle (Partner), Andrew Ledbetter (Partner), Keith Ranta (Partner), Rita Patel (Partner), Neil Balmert (Partner), Kira Mineroff (Partner), and Elizabeth Steinborn (Associates), Bianca Jean LaCaille (Associate), Katerina Karaoglanova (Associate), Emma Bucher (Associate), Zachary Silva (Associate).

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