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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
 
May 25, 2011
 
PINNACLE AIRLINES CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I. R. S. Employer Identification No.)
Delaware
001-31898
03-0376558
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
1689 Nonconnah Blvd, Suite 111 Memphis, TN
38132
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(901)-348-4100
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
   
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. 
 
On May 25, 2011, Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Sean E. Menke will be joining the Company as President and Chief Executive Officer.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The express provisions of Mr. Menke’s employment agreement have not been determined at this time.  The Company will file an amendment to this report after a definitive agreement has been executed.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits:

Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
       
99.1
 
Press release issued by Pinnacle Airlines Corp. dated May 25, 2011.
 


 
 

 
          SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

   
PINNACLE AIRLINES CORP.
   
(Registrant)
     
   
By:  /s/ Brian T. Hunt
   
Brian T. Hunt
   
Vice President and General Counsel
May 25, 2011
   


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