NEWS RELEASE

HONOLULU — go! today reported its preliminary traffic figures for July 2008, indicating that its operations generated 15.7 million available seat miles and 11.0 million revenue passenger miles. go! carried 76,895 passengers in July, compared with 75,255 for the same period in 2007. go!’s load factor for July 2008 was 70.40%, compared to 82.72% in July 2007. Hawai'i's low fare airline recorded an on-time performance of 82.4%.

“Dramatically higher fuel prices have unfortunately required us to institute higher fares. While revenue per available seat mile has increased, year-over-year, load factors have declined," said Mesa Air Group Chairman and CEO, Jonathan Ornstein. Adding, "We continue to work hard every day to earn the trust and confidence of the people of Hawaii. I would like to thank all of our folks at go! for their hard work and dedication."

For further information, please contact:
Paul Skellon, Vice President Corporate Communications Mesa Air Group, Inc.,
+1-602-685-4162, [email protected]