US Airways

Even American's own pilots admitted in bankruptcy court this week its faux 'deal' with (US Airways) doesn't include cost assumptions or valuations" in US Airways' financial analysis of a merger. And, as for US Airways' long-lasting and still-simmering... Full Article at USA Today

BIG PROFILE CHESLEY (SULLY) SULLENBERGER BY DAVE ITZKOFF Three years after safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River, Capt. Chesley Sullenberger still thinks about the event but is glad for the perspective of his wife, Lorrie. “We... Full Article at The New York Times

Albany County Airport Authority spokesman Doug Myers says the plane was about 4 minutes away Saturday when it reported the problem. After the aircraft touched down, the 38 passengers and crew were evacuated on a taxiway as a precaution. Mechanics were... Full Article at USA Today

The Education Foundation, which provides college scholarships to dependents of US Airways employees and education grants to non-profits, will award multiple grants of $10,000 each to non-profit organizations in the airline's hub cities Charlotte, N.C.... Full Article at PR Newswire

Reuters, citing "a source familiar with the matter," writes AA "has reached an agreement with its creditors to explore whether a merger would create more value than its plan to exit bankruptcy as a stand-alone carrier, the source told Reuters." In a... Full Article at USA Today

(AP) – A man has been arrested in Boston after apparently becoming disoriented and trying to open a cabin door on a US Airways Express commuter jet flying from Maine to Philadelphia. Airline spokesman Andrew Christie says Flight 3801 operated by Air... Full Article at USA Today

D.C. at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Aviation Week and Overhaul & Maintenance magazine presented US Airways with the 2012 Aviation Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of the Year Award for demonstrating outstanding achievement and... Full Article at PR Newswire

D.C. at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Aviation Week and Overhaul & Maintenance magazine presented US Airways with the 2012 Aviation Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of the Year Award for demonstrating outstanding achievement and... Full Article at PR Newswire

Philadelphia, US Airways announced new service to the Texas cities of Austin and San Antonio. The routes start Sept. 5 and will be flown on 99-passenger, two-class Embraer 190 jets. US Airways also will add a sixth daily round-trip flight between... Full Article at USA Today

Customers in two of the largest cities in Texas will have access to destinations throughout the East Coast, Canada, Europe and the Middle East when the new flights begin on Sept. 5. US Airways will also begin a sixth Full Article at PR Newswire

Usually this air comes from the APU. When the APU is unserviceable, an external air cart is required to start the first engine. After the first engine is started, it can be used to supply the air to start the remaining engine or engines. External air... Full Article at USA Today

Maybe even the last one. Together, the two companies would create the largest airline in America as measured by number of employees, and the second-largest in terms of operating revenue. But forget the “if” for a moment. A more important question, as... Full Article at The Washington Post

Airways began two new routes from Washington's Reagan National Airport on Thursday. The carrier now flies from the close-in Washington airport to both Cincinnati and Des Moines. "We are excited to link our customers in the Midwest to the District's... Full Article at USA Today

PreferredAccess customers also will get a "Zone 1" boarding queue, making them among the first passengers to board a flight. First-class and elite frequent-flier members will still be allowed to board prior to Zone 1. PreferredAccess will be available... Full Article at USA Today

US Airways was the only airline included as one of the 50 best companies to work for in the U.S. by LATINA Style magazine's 50 Report for 2010 and 2011. The airline also earned a 100 percent rating on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality index... Full Article at PR Newswire

The Company assumes no obligation to publicly update or supplement any forward-looking statement to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting such estimates other than as required by law. Additional factors... Full Article at PR Newswire

Express partners, the airline serves approximately 80 million passengers each year and operates hubs in Charlotte, N.C. , Philadelphia and Phoenix, and a focus city in Washington, D.C. at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Aviation Week and... Full Article at PR Newswire

$6 million to more than 8,000 employees. US Airways congratulates the following first quarter $10,000 recipients: Charlottesville, Va. flight attendant: "Wonderful customer service!" Philadelphia fleet service agent: "Great job!" Winston-Salem, N.C.... Full Article at PR Newswire

D.C. at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Aviation Week and Overhaul & Maintenance magazine presented US Airways with the 2012 Aviation Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of the Year Award for demonstrating outstanding achievement and... Full Article at PR Newswire