Benefits of Joining Mesa Airlines!


Aside from being a great place to work with fantastic people, Mesa Airlines offers its employees competitive salaries, opportunities for advancement and a competitive benefits package.

Travel Benefits

Employees are eligible for flight benefits on United or American Airlines to destinations around the world. In addition, Mesa has agreements with many other airlines to allow for travel at a significantly reduced rate. Many of these benefits apply to spouses, eligible dependent children and parents of employees. Employees also benefit from additional travel discounts with various hotels, cruise lines and car rental companies.

Matching 401(k)

Mesa Airlines employees can take advantage of an employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive matching component. Contributions can begin on day one so you can automatically maximize your savings.

Health and Dental Insurance

The health of our employees and their families is important to us. Medical and dental coverage is available through UMR (United Medical Resources) to all employees the first of the month after 60 days of employment. 

Vision Insurance

Vision insurance is offered to all employees through the VSP (Vision Service Plan) Network. Employees will become eligible on the first of the month after 60 days of employment.  Vision insurance is independent of an employee's participation in our health and dental plan.

Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD)

Long Term Disability is provided for all active employees. Coverage is currently 40% of the employee's monthly earnings up to a maximum of $1,500. Employees have the option to purchase upgrade to their plan to 50% coverage.

Life Insurance

Basic life insurance in the amount of $10,000 is provided to all employees at NO COST to the employee.  Employees can purchase additional term life insurance up to 5 times their annual salary to a maximum of $300,000.

Flexible Spending Accounts

Mesa Airlines offers employees participation in flexible spending accounts to help cover the high costs associated with dependent care and/or health care. Employees are able to put aside pre-tax dollars into their account through convenient payroll deductions up to $2,500 for medical expenses and $5,000 for dependent child care services per calendar year.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employees have the option to enroll in the ESPP, which allows you to purchase Mesa stock at a discounted rate. The employee stock purchase plan is an easy, automated way to share in the company's success.