Mesa currently operates 131 aircraft with 980 daily system departures to 153 cities, 37 states, the Bahamas, Canada and Mexico. It operates in the West and Midwest as America West Express, the Midwest and East as US Airways Express, in Denver as Frontier JetExpress, in Kansas City with Midwest Express Airlines, in New Mexico as Mesa Airlines and will begin service as United Express in Denver beginning in July. The Company, which was founded in New Mexico in 1982, has approximately 3,300 employees. Mesa is a member of the Regional Airline Association and Regional Aviation Partners.