| Date | Title | | | 12/19/12 | US Airways Expands Customer Access To Central And South America With Avianca Codeshare Agreement| Airline also expands current codeshare with TACA International Airlines
TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) and Avianca today announced a new bilateral codeshare agreement after receiving approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The airline also announced an expansion of its codeshare with TACA. US Airways customers will enjoy new access to destinations throughout Colombia with Avianca and expanded access in Central and South America with TA... |
|  | | 12/18/12 | US Airways And South African Airways Expand Customer Travel Options Through New Codeshare Agreement| TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) and fellow Star Alliance member South African Airways announced a new bilateral codeshare agreement after receiving approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Department of Transport – South Africa. Flights are currently available for sale on www.usairways.com and www.flysaa.com for travel beginning Dec. 19.
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| | | 12/17/12 | US Airways Employees Raise $1.455 Million For United Way| Annual campaign brings airline's 2012 total philanthropic contributions to $9 million
TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE:LCC) and its wholly owned subsidiaries' 38,000 employees pledged $1.455 million to the airline's annual "Hope Takes Flight" campaign to benefit the United Way. This year's campaign ran between Sept. 18 and Nov. 13. The United Way works to address health and human needs in more than 1,300 communities across the country.
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| | | 12/17/12 | US Airways Announces Schedule for Charlotte to London Heathrow Service and Opens Flights for Sale| Daily service begins March 30
TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (LCC:NYSE) today announced that service between the airline's largest hub in Charlotte, N.C. and London's preferred business airport, Heathrow, will start March 30, 2013. The daily flight will supplement the airline's existing daily service between its international gateway in Philadelphia and Heathrow and replace its current service between Charlotte and London's Gatwick Airport, which ends March 2... |
| | | 12/10/12 | US Airways Expands International Network With New Sao Paulo Service| Flight to second destination in South America starts May 5
TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (LCC:NYSE) today announced that it will launch daily non-stop service to Sao Paulo, Brazil from its largest hub at Charlotte, N.C. beginning May 5, 2013. The new route is US Airways' second destination in South America and complements the airline's existing non-stop service to Rio de Janeiro from Charlotte. US Airways will operate service to Brazil's largest city on Boe... |
| | | 12/05/12 | US Airways Reports Record November Load Factor| TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced November and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.8 billion, up 4.0 percent versus November 2011. Mainline capacity was 5.7 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 2.5 percent versus November 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 85.1 percent for the month of November, up 1.3 points versus November 2011.
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| | | 11/29/12 | US Airways, Inc. Announces Pricing Of $546 Million Aircraft Financing|
TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways, Inc. ("US Airways" or the "Company"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) ("US Airways Group"), announced today that it priced an offering of two classes of enhanced equipment trust certificates (the "Certificates") in the aggregate face amount of approximately $546 million. The Company intends to use the proceeds from the offering to finance its purchase of eleven Airbus aircraft scheduled to ... |
| | | 11/21/12 | US Airways Employees Take Home More Than $260,000 In "Above and Beyond" Recognition Program| TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Four US Airways (NYSE: LCC) flight attendants each took home $10,000 after their sky-high customer service efforts earned them an entry into the airline's "Above and Beyond" employee recognition program drawing. The four flight attendants each received a portion of the more than $260,000 that US Airways awards to 360 employees each quarter for delivering outstanding service to not only the airline's customers, but to fellow colleagues.
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| | | 11/20/12 | US Airways Awarded New London Heathrow Route| Airline will add service between its Charlotte, N.C. hub and London's preferred business airport
TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (LCC:NYSE) today announced it has been awarded operating slots to inaugurate daily, non-stop service between its Charlotte, N.C. hub and London's preferred business airport, Heathrow, beginning in March 2013. US Airways will operate the service between Charlotte and London Heathrow with Airbus A330 aircraft that features Envoy, the a... |
| | | 11/13/12 | US Airways Flight Attendant Celebrates 55 Years With Airline| Washington, D.C.-based Bette Nash is US Airways' most tenured crew member
TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (LCC:NYSE) flight attendant Bette Nash celebrates 55 years of dedicated service with the airline this month. Ms. Nash has the distinction of being the most tenured flight attendant at US Airways with a hire date of Nov. 4, 1957.
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| | | 11/05/12 | US Airways Returns Seasonal Service To Shannon, Ireland| Airline to resume daily non-stop service to second destination in Ireland
TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (LCC:NYSE) customers will once again have convenient access to the "Gateway to the West of Ireland" when the airline resumes daily non-stop service from its international gateway at Philadelphia to Shannon, Ireland on May 22, 2013 after a nearly four-year hiatus. The airline will operate flights to Shannon on 176-seat dual-class Boeing 757-200 aircraft unt... |
| | | 11/05/12 | US Airways Reports Record October Load Factor| TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced October and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.1 billion, up three percent versus October 2011. Mainline capacity was 5.9 billion available seat miles (ASMs), flat versus October 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 86.2 percent for the month of October, up 2.5 points versus October 2011.
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| | | 10/24/12 | US Airways Reports Third Quarter Results| Highest Third Quarter Earnings in Company History; Second Highest Excluding Special Items
Highlights of US Airways Group, Inc.'s (the Company) third quarter 2012 results:
- The Company reported a third quarter net profit excluding special items of $192 million, the second highest third quarter profit excluding special items in Company history. This compares to the Company's third quarter 2011 net profit excluding special items of $95 million.
- On a GAAP basis, the Company reported a re... |
| | | 10/16/12 | US Airways Third Quarter 2012 Financial Conference Call To Be Webcast|
TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) will conduct a live audio webcast of its third quarter 2012 financial results conference call with the financial community on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 12:30 p.m. ET (9:30 a.m. PT).
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The webcast will be available to the public on a listen-only basis at the company's website, www.usairways.com. Listeners to the webcast will need a current version of W... |
| | | 10/09/12 | US Airways Education Foundation Awards $170,000 In Grants To Non-Profits In Washington, Charlotte, Philadelphia And Phoenix| TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Education Foundation, which provides college scholarships to dependents of US Airways employees and awards annual grants to non-profit organizations with qualifying children's educational programs, awarded $170,000 in grants as part of its 2012 Community Education Grant Program.
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The Education Foundation awarded grants of $10,000 each to five non-pro... |
| | | 10/03/12 | US Airways Reports Record September Load Factor| Employees Earn $17 million in Year-to-Date Operational Incentive Payouts
TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced September, quarter and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.0 billion, up 1.8 percent versus September 2011. Mainline capacity was 5.9 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 0.9 percent versus September 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 84.4 pe... |
| | | 10/01/12 | US Airways Employees Join Together To "BE PINK" In Honor Of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month| TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways' (NYSE: LCC) employees around the world will "BE PINK" today to kick off the airline's partnership with the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC). Throughout the month of October, which is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, US Airways employees will show their support of breast cancer programs through special BE PINK uniform pieces and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks in Charlotte, N.C.,... |
| | | 09/27/12 | US Airways AFA Tentative Agreement Narrowly Defeated| TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Flight attendants at US Airways (NYSE:LCC), represented by the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) have voted 51 percent to 49 percent to not ratify a proposed five-year collective bargaining agreement between the carrier and AFA. US Airways and AFA reached a tentative agreement on August 7, 2012 that would have amended existing contracts for the airline's 6,800 flight attendants who are based in its three hub cities of Charlotte, N.C., P... |
| | | 09/18/12 | US Airways' Diversity Initiatives Honored| LATINA Style Magazine Awards Carrier as Top 50 Employer for Third Year in a Row; Only Airline Named In Top 50
TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) is named as one of the 50 best U.S. companies for Hispanic women to work for in the current issue of LATINA Style magazine. It is the third year in a row that US Airways has been included on the LATINA Style list. The magazine reviewed more than 800 corporations and included US Airways as the only airline a... |
| | | 09/13/12 | Fifteen Years (And More Than 150,000 Hours) Of Community Service: Happy Birthday To US Airways' Employee Volunteer Corps The Do Crew| TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways' (NYSE: LCC) employee volunteer corps, the Do Crew, is marking its 15th anniversary today by celebrating with the Salvation Army in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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| | | 09/05/12 | US Airways Provides Flexible Travel Option For Charlotte Customers During DNC| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Due to the impact that weather has had on the Democratic National Convention's event schedule in Charlotte, N.C., US Airways (NYSE: LCC) will provide its customers the flexibility to adjust their current travel plans at no additional cost.
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For US Airways customers traveling from Charlotte, N.C. on Friday, Sept. 7, the airline will allow customers to move up their departure ... |
| | | 09/05/12 | US Airways Reports August Traffic Results| TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced August and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.9 billion, up 5.3 percent versus August 2011. Mainline capacity was 6.8 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 5.3 percent versus August 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was 87.3 percent for the month of August, flat versus August 2011.
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| | | 09/05/12 | US Airways Begins Daily Non-Stop Service From Philadelphia To San Antonio And Austin, Texas| Airline also adds more flights between Charlotte, N.C. and New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport; Philadelphia and Dallas/Fort Worth
TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) begins new daily, non-stop service from the airline's international gateway of Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and San Antonio International Airport. Customers in two of the largest cities in the Lone Star State will benefit... |
| | | 08/29/12 | US Airways' Presentations At Dahlman Rose Global Transportation Conference And Deutsche Bank Aviation Transportation Conference To Be Webcast| TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways' (NYSE: LCC) President Scott Kirby will present at the Dahlman Rose Global Transportation Conference on Wednesday, September 5 at 9:25 AM ET. Kirby will also present at the Deutsche Bank Aviation and Transportation Conference on Thursday, September 6 at 1:35 PM ET. Both presentations will be webcast live at www.usairways.com. To access the webcast, click on Company Information >> Investor Relations >> Webcasts/Presen... |
| | | 08/16/12 | US Airways Employees Take Home More Than $260,000 In 'Above and Beyond' Recognition Program| TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --A US Airways (NYSE: LCC) flight attendant won $10,000 after making a customer "feel at home" on a flight from Charlotte, N.C. to Mexico City earned her an entry into the airline's "Above and Beyond" employee recognition drawing. The employee took home a portion of the more than $260,000 that US Airways gives away each quarter to 360 employees. Nine additional employees also received a check for $10,000, including five reservations agents bas... |
| | | 08/08/12 | US Airways And Association Of Flight Attendants Reach Tentative Agreement| TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today announced that it has reached a tentative agreement on a collective bargaining agreement with the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), which represents the airline's 6,800 mainline flight attendants. Details of the agreement will be made available by AFA.
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| | | 08/06/12 | US Airways' Field Trip FUNd Program Helps Students Take Off On Education Adventures| Airline announces new additional Employee Dependent FUNd
TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) is proud to announce the third funding cycle of a unique education program, the Field Trip FUNd, which awards $500 grants to Title I public and charter schools in the airline's Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia and Phoenix hubs and Washington, D.C. focus city. The Field Trip FUNd absorbs the ground transportation costs for educational field trips, providing the oppo... |
| | | 08/03/12 | US Airways Reports July Traffic Results| TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced July and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 6.0 billion, up 0.1 percent versus July 2011. Mainline capacity was 6.9 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 2.0 percent versus July 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was 86.7 percent for the month of July, down 1.6 points versus July 2011.
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| | | 08/01/12 | US Airways Becomes First Domestic Airline To Offer Premium Meal Option In Economy Class On Select International Flights| Airline also expands In-Flight MarketPlace Menu with new choices
TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE:LCC) continues to enhance its customers' in-flight experience with the introduction of DineFresh, a premium meal option in Economy that allows customers to treat themselves when flying internationally to Europe, the Middle East and South America starting today. The new premium choice enhances the airline's current complimentary meal offerings. In addition, the... |
| | | 07/26/12 | US Airways Renews Multi-Year Agreement with GuestLogix to Deploy Latest Onboard Retailing Platform| Jul 26, 2012 (Marketwire via COMTEX) --US Airways (NYSE:LCC) has renewed its agreement with GuestLogix Inc. (TSX:GXI), the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry. The multi-year contract renewal, representing more than 50 million passenger-trips annually, will expand the relationship between US Airways and GuestLogix. In addition to using GuestLogix'' core Onboard Retail Technology Platform for its buy-on-board pro... |
| | | 07/25/12 | US Airways Reports Highest Quarterly Profit In Company History| TEMPE, Ariz., July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Highlights of US Airways Group, Inc.'s (the Company) second quarter 2012 results:
The Company reported a record second quarter net profit excluding net special charges of $321 million, or $1.61 per diluted share. This is a 203 percent increase versus the Company's second quarter 2011 net profit excluding net special charges of $106 million, or $0.56 per diluted share.
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| | | 07/24/12 | US Airways Permanently Awarded Route Connecting Mississippi To Nation's Capital| Airline will continue to provide nonstop service between state capital and Washington, D.C.
TEMPE, Ariz., July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today was awarded permanent authority to operate daily, nonstop service between Mississippi's capital city, Jackson, and Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The route, which US Airways has been flying since March 4 under temporary authority from the DOT, is the only nonsto... |
| | | 07/18/12 | US Airways Chairman And CEO Doug Parker Presents At National Press Club Luncheon| Says Combined US Airways-American Airlines Will Be Good For All Employees, Customers, Communities and AMR Creditors and US Airways Investors
Makes Case That AMR Structural Network Problems Can Only Be Fixed Through a Merger with US Airways
Calls For a Fair and Open Process in AMR's Merger Protocol
TEMPE, Ariz., July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced that Chairman and CEO Doug Parker presented at today'... |
| | | 07/16/12 | US Airways Second Quarter 2012 Financial Conference Call To Be Webcast|
TEMPE, Ariz., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) will conduct a live audio webcast of its second quarter 2012 financial results conference call with the financial community on Wednesday, July 25 at 12:30 p.m. ET (9:30 a.m. PT).
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The webcast will be available to the public on a listen-only basis at the company's website, www.usairways.com. Listeners to the webcast will need a current version of W... |
| | | 07/11/12 | US Airways Starts Service To Five Communities From Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport| TEMPE, Ariz., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) begins non-stop service to five new communities from Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport: Augusta, Ga., Minneapolis, Minn., Fayetteville, Ark., Montreal and Toronto.
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In addition to the new service, US Airways has re-timed its daily non-stop flight between Reagan National and San Diego that began on June 8. Starting today, the flight, which... |
| | | 07/10/12 | US Airways To Present At National Press Club Speakers Luncheon| TEMPE, Ariz., July 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced that Chairman and CEO Doug Parker will discuss the current state of the airline industry, the benefits of consolidation and US Airways' effort to merge with American Airlines at a National Press Club Speakers Luncheon on July 18, 2012. The presentation will be webcast live at 1:00 p.m. ET at www.press.org.
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| | | 07/06/12 | US Airways Celebrates Expanded Service And New Jobs In The Nation's Capital With "30 Days For D.C."| TEMPE, Ariz., July 6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Starting this weekend, US Airways (NYSE:LCC) will celebrate new service, jobs and airport facilities at Washington D.C.'s Reagan National Airport with a month-long campaign of promotions, surprises and events that give back to the community called "30 Days for D.C." A different event will take place each day from July 7 through August 5. The campaign kicks off Saturday with a double miles offer for Dividend Miles members who book trips that st... |
| | | 07/05/12 | US Airways Reports June Traffic Results| TEMPE, Ariz., July 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced June, quarter and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.8 billion, up 1.7 percent versus June 2011. Mainline capacity was 6.7 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 2.3 percent versus June 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was 86.5 percent for the month of June, down 0.6 points versus June 2011.
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| | | 06/29/12 | Piedmont Airlines Fleet and Passenger Service Employees Ratify Contract Between the Airline and Communications Workers of America| TEMPE, Ariz., June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Fleet and passenger service employees at Piedmont Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways (NYSE: LCC), have voted to ratify the new collective bargaining agreement previously announced on May 31. The new four and a half year agreement was ratified by Piedmont Airlines' more than 3,000 employees who are represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA). Details of the agreement will be made available by the CWA.
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| | | 06/27/12 | US Airways Customers Gain Access To Central Europe Through Codeshare Agreement With Croatia Airlines| TEMPE, Ariz., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) and Croatia Airlines announced a new bilateral codeshare agreement after receiving approval from the Croatian Civil Aviation Agency and the U.S. Department of Transportation. US Airways' customers will enjoy expanded service to destinations in Croatia and the convenience of a single-ticket purchase for a seamless travel experience. Customers traveling on Croatia Airlines will also receive expanded access to the Un... |
| | | 06/22/12 | US Airways Names Paul Wroble Vice President Maintenance Operations| TEMPE, Ariz., June 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) announced that Paul Wroble has been appointed vice president, maintenance operations. In this new position, Wroble will oversee the company's line and heavy maintenance organizations. Wroble will be based in Charlotte, N.C. and report to David Seymour, senior vice president, technical operations. He starts his new position on Monday, June 25, 2012.
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| | | 06/12/12 | US Airways Awards $325,000 in Grants to Four Nonprofit Organizations| TEMPE, Ariz., June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Community Foundation has awarded a total of $325,000 in grants to four nonprofit organizations for the Community Foundation's spring funding period. Grants are provided to nonprofit organizations located in and providing services in the airline's hub and focus cities of Charlotte, N.C., Phoenix, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. for new building construction or the major renovation or expansion of an existing facili... |
| | | 06/08/12 | US Airways To Webcast Annual Meeting Of Shareholders| TEMPE, Ariz., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) will conduct a live audio webcast of its annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday, June 14 at 9 a.m. ET. The webcast will be available to the public on a listen-only basis at www.usairways.com under the Company Info >> Investor Relations tab.
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| | | 06/08/12 | US Airways Launches Nonstop Service From San Diego To Washington Reagan National Airport For First Time| TEMPE, Ariz., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) began daily, nonstop service for its customers in San Diego to Washington Reagan National Airport. Military, business and leisure travelers in Southern California will have convenient access from San Diego International Airport to the nation's capital's downtown airport for the first time.
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| | | 06/05/12 | US Airways Named One of Arizona's Best Companies| Airline Recognized for Leadership in Shaping Arizona Economy
TEMPE, Ariz., June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today was named one of the 100 best companies in Arizona for creating one of the best workplaces in the state and for its influential role in the growth of the Arizona economy over the last ten years. BestCompaniesAZ, a firm that ranks Arizona's best companies annually, said in giving the award that "US Airways has contributed to the economic and social well... |
| | | 06/05/12 | US Airways Reports May Traffic Results| TEMPE, Ariz., June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced May and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.5 billion, down 0.9 percent versus May 2011. Mainline capacity was 6.6 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 0.3 percent versus May 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was 84.2 percent for the month of May, down one point versus May 2011.
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| | | 05/31/12 | Piedmont Airlines and Communications Workers of America Reach Tentative Agreement| TEMPE, Ariz., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Piedmont Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways (NYSE: LCC), today announced that it has reached a tentative agreement on a new, four and a half year collective bargaining agreement with the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the representative of the airline's more than 3,000 fleet and passenger service employees. Details of the agreement will be made available by the CWA.
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| | | 05/24/12 | US Airways Awards More Than $250,000 In College Scholarships| Recipients include daughters and sons of mechanics, flight attendants, pilots, ramp agents, customer service agents, engineers and corporate staff
TEMPE, Ariz., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Last week, 101 students were notified that they were recipients of more than $250,000 in scholarships from the US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Education Foundation. The foundation awards college scholarships to children of US Airways employees. More than 400 students applied for the $2,500 US Airways Educ... |
| | | 05/24/12 | US Airways Named Top Employer For Veterans In 2012|
Only Airline Named in Top 40 Rankings
US Airways Flying WWII Heroes to Washington, DC for Memorial Day Weekend Visit
TEMPE, Ariz., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Military Times Edge magazine has named US Airways (NYSE: LCC) among the 40 Best for Vets employers for 2012 among 1,000 major corporations surveyed. For the second year in a row, the magazine recognized US Airways for its policies and programs to recruit and retain military veterans and to accommodate and support deploymen... |
| | | 05/14/12 | US Airways Education Foundation Seeks 2012 Non-Profit Grant Applicants| Application deadline is July 1
TEMPE, Ariz., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Education Foundation is currently accepting 2012 grant applicants for its Community Education Grant Program. 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., Philadelphia and Phoenix... |
| | | 05/11/12 | US Airways Comments on the Joint Protocol Agreement Between AMR and the Committee of Unsecured Creditors|
TEMPE, Ariz., May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today issued the following statement:
We are very pleased that the AMR management team and Board of Directors have committed to a process to explore consolidation scenarios that will enhance value for its stakeholders. The Unsecured Creditors Committee should be recognized for its efforts and we look forward to working with the Committee in the process going forward. As previously stated, US Airways has... |
| | | 05/10/12 | US Airways Presentation At Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Global Transportation Conference To Be Webcast| TEMPE, Ariz., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways' (NYSE: LCC) President Scott Kirby will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Global Transportation Conference on Thursday, May 17. Kirby's presentation will be webcast live at 9:20 a.m. ET at www.usairways.com. To access the webcast, click on Company Information >> Investor Relations >> Webcasts/Presentations/Updates.
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| | | 05/09/12 | US Airways Adds Flights To Europe This Summer, Upgrades Business Class Cabin On Entire Widebody Airbus Fleet| Airline to offer four daily non-stop flights from the east coast to Frankfurt, Germany
TEMPE, Ariz., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) customers will have more ways to get to Europe this summer with daily, seasonal service to Barcelona, Spain; Athens, Greece; Glasgow, Scotland; Venice, Italy; and Lisbon, Portugal from the airline's hub at Philadelphia. Daily, seasonal service will also be added from the airline's Charlotte, N.C. hub to Dublin, Ireland; Madrid, Spain... |
| | | 05/07/12 | US Airways To Launch New And Improved Service From East Coast Hubs| New service from Philadelphia to Austin and San Antonio; more flights between Charlotte and John F. Kennedy International, Philadelphia and Dallas/Fort Worth
TEMPE, Ariz., May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) announced the launch of new daily, nonstop service from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and San Antonio International Airport to the airline's international gateway of Philadelphia International Airport. Customers in two of the largest cities in Texa... |
| | | 05/03/12 | When Time Is Tight, Get PreferredAccess With US Airways| Airline offers passengers faster, more convenient airport experience with new program.
TEMPE, Ariz., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) is now offering its customers the option to breeze through the airport and onto the aircraft with PreferredAccess. US Airways' customers checking in online can now purchase PreferredAccess and receive priority check-in, security lanes and boarding, where available. The same benefits will continue to be complimentary to Preferred memb... |
| | | 05/03/12 | US Airways Employees Deliver Record-setting April Operation for Customers| Airline's Service Follows Trend of Best-Ever First Quarter
TEMPE, Ariz., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Customers who flew US Airways (NYSE: LCC) last month were treated to the Company's best operational performance ever, which included new April records in on-time departures and arrivals, completion factor and baggage handling. April's results come on the heels of the airline's best ever first quarter performance.
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| | | 05/03/12 | US Airways Reports April Traffic Results| TEMPE, Ariz., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced April and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.0 billion, up 2.1 percent versus April 2011. Mainline capacity was 6.1 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 1.6 percent versus April 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was 83.0 percent for the month of April, up 0.4 points versus April 2011.
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| | | 05/02/12 | US Airways Employees Share More Than $260,000 in 'Above and Beyond' Recognition Program| TEMPE, Ariz., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --A US Airways (NYSE: LCC) customer service supervisor based at New York's LaGuardia Airport is now $10,000 richer after the level of care she gave the airline's customers earned her an entry into its "Above and Beyond" drawing. The employee won a portion of the more than $260,000 that US Airways gives away each quarter to 360 employees. Nine additional employees in the first quarter also received $10,000 each for their notable acts, including ... |
| | | 05/02/12 | US Airways Connects Cincinnati and Des Moines with Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport| TEMPE, Ariz., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Today US Airways (NYSE: LCC) began connecting its customers in Cincinnati and Des Moines, Iowa with the launch of new daily, nonstop flights to Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport. Business, government and leisure travelers in both communities will have nonstop access to the nation's capital's downtown airport and connections to other destinations throughout the East Coast with the new flights.
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| | | 05/01/12 | US Airways Fleet Service Agent Wins Ford Mustang, Gets on the Road to Better Health| Thirty-one wellness program participants win big prizes in drawing
TEMPE, Ariz., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Fleet Service Agent Dan Matzkanich "felt wonderful" after winning a new Ford Mustang last Wednesday at the airline's Arizona headquarters. Matzkanich, who has been with US Airways for nearly 32 years, works at Newark Liberty International Airport and won the car for participating in in the airline's health and wellness program, Fit for US.
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| | | 04/30/12 | US Airways, Inc. Announces Pricing Of $623 Million Aircraft Financing| TEMPE, Ariz., April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways, Inc. ("US Airways" or the "Company"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) ("US Airways Group"), announced today that it priced two offerings of enhanced equipment trust certificates (the "Certificates") in the aggregate face amount of approximately $623 million. The Company intends to use the proceeds from the offerings to refinance two Airbus aircraft currently owned by US Airways, to finance the Comp... |
| | | 04/25/12 | US Airways Reports First Quarter Financial Results|
Highlights of US Airways Group, Inc.'s (the Company) first quarter 2012 results:
- First quarter net loss excluding net special credits was $22 million, or ($0.13) per share. This compares favorably to a first quarter 2011 net loss excluding net special charges of $110 million, or ($0.68) per share.
- On a GAAP basis, the Company reported a net profit for the first quarter 2012 of $48 million, or $0.28 per diluted share. This compares to the first quarter 2011 net loss of $114 million, or ($... |
| | | 04/24/12 | US Airways Awarded Airline Treasury Team of the Year 2011 by Airfinance Journal| Airline Recognized for Innovative Financing Structure for Airbus Aircraft
TEMPE, Ariz., April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) has been awarded Airfinance Journal's Airline Treasury Team of the Year 2011. The airline's treasury team was awarded at Airfinance Journal's 32nd Annual New York Airfinance Conference for their efforts in completing several creative transactions to finance the acquisition of aircraft and to raise capital.
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| | | 04/18/12 | US Airways First Quarter 2012 Financial Conference Call To Be Webcast| TEMPE, Ariz., April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) will conduct a live audio webcast of its first quarter 2012 financial results conference call with the financial community on Wednesday, April 25 at 12:30 p.m. ET (9:30 a.m. PT).
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The webcast will be available to the public on a listen-only basis at the company's website, www.usairways.com. Listeners to the webcast will need a current versi... |
| | | 04/18/12 | US Airways Mechanics Recognized for Excellence in Aviation Maintenance| James "Red" Leslie, Bill Earnest and Glenn Hobbs to receive FAA's Charles Taylor "Master Mechanic" Award
TEMPE, Ariz., April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) is pleased to announce that Charlotte, N.C.-based line maintenance supervisor James "Red" Leslie, Tampa, Fla.-based lead mechanic Bill Earnest and San Diego, Calif.-based mechanic Glenn Hobbs will receive the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) coveted Charles Taylor "Master Mechanic" Award for their 50 year... |
| | | 04/12/12 | US Airways Announces Executive Promotions in Revenue Management and Finance| Tom Trenga promoted to Senior Vice President, Revenue Management; Devon May promoted to Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis
TEMPE, Ariz., April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today announced the promotion of Tom Trenga to the position of senior vice president, revenue management and Devon May to the position of vice president, financial planning and analysis. Both appointments have been approved by the airline's Board of Directors.
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| | | 04/09/12 | US Airways Dividend Miles to Help "Keep America Beautiful" Through "Miles of Hope" Program| Airline Jumpstarts Partnership by Matching Mileage Donations
TEMPE, Ariz., April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today welcomed a new partner to its Miles of Hope program with the addition of the national nonprofit organization Keep America Beautiful. Miles of Hope gives members of the airline's frequent flyer program, Dividend Miles, the opportunity to donate their unused miles to five nonprofit organizations.
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| | | 04/09/12 | US Airways Gives One Million Reasons to Book a Walt Disney World® Resort Vacation Package| Airline to award one million Dividend Miles plus a VIP Disney World® vacation for four
TEMPE, Ariz., April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) is offering customers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to win one million Dividend Miles and a VIP Disney vacation for four just for booking their air and hotel package to the Walt Disney World® Resort this summer with US Airways Vacations.
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| | | 04/04/12 | US Airways Reports Record March Load Factor|
TEMPE, Ariz., April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced March and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.3 billion, up 4.8 percent versus March 2011. Mainline capacity was 6.3 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 3.3 percent versus March 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 84.6 percent for the month of March, up 1.2 points versus March 2011.
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| | | 04/03/12 | US Airways Awarded Coveted 2012 MRO of the Year Award for Airline Maintenance Excellence| Airline Recognized for Industry-Leading Maintenance Practices and SMS Validation
TEMPE, Ariz., April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today was recognized by Aviation Week and Overhaul & Maintenance magazine for technical excellence during the publication's annual aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) awards held in Dallas. This prestigious industry award is given to the world's top MRO and maintenance-related companies that demonstrate outstanding achie... |
| | | 03/30/12 | US Airways Flight Attendants Do Not Ratify Tentative Agreement| TEMPE, Ariz., March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Flight attendants at US Airways (NYSE: LCC), represented by the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), have voted to not ratify a proposed five-year collective bargaining agreement. US Airways and AFA reached a tentative agreement on January 27, 2012 that would cover the airline's 6,700 flight attendants who are based in its three hub cities of Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia and Phoenix and its Washington, D.C. focus city.
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| | | 03/27/12 | US Airways Express (PSA) Flight Attendants Ratify Contract Between PSA Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants| TEMPE, Ariz., March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Flight attendants at PSA Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways (NYSE: LCC), represented by the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) Council 75, have voted to ratify the new five-year collective bargaining agreement previously announced on Feb. 23. The new agreement was ratified by PSA's 268 AFA-represented flight attendants who are based in Dayton, Ohio; Knoxville, Tenn. and Charlotte, N.C.
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| | | 03/25/12 | US Airways Begins Service to 14 Communities From Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport| TEMPE, Ariz., March 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) began new service to 11 communities today and improved service to three from Washington, D.C's Reagan National Airport. The airline launched nonstop flights to Birmingham, Ala.; Fayetteville, N.C.; Islip, N.Y.; Little Rock, Ark.; Jacksonville, N.C.; Pensacola, Fla.; Tallahassee, Fla. and Ft. Walton Beach, Fla. US Airways will be the sole carrier to provide service to customers in these communities to Washington's downt... |
| | | 03/21/12 | US Airways Adds New Service to Six Communities From Washington Reagan National Airport| TEMPE, Ariz., March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) customers in six communities can look forward to daily, nonstop service to Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport when then airline launches new flights in June and July. Business, government and leisure travelers in San Diego, Augusta, Ga., Minneapolis, Fayetteville, Ark., Montreal, Quebec and Toronto, Ontario will have direct access and convenient flight options to the nation's capital's downtown airport. New ser... |
| | | 03/21/12 | Inflight Wi-Fi Takes Off On More US Airways Flights|
- Gogo Wi-Fi expands to Airbus A319, A320, Embraer 190, 170 and 175 aircraft
- US Airways adds inflight entertainment allowing customers to command their flight experience with Gogo Vision
TEMPE, Ariz., March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) is expanding its Gogo® Wi-Fi inflight Internet service to its fleet of Airbus A319, A320 and Embraer 190 aircraft. With the expansion of inflight Internet across the Airbus A320 (A319, A320 and A321) family and Embraer 190 fl... |
| | | 03/20/12 | US Airways Presentation at Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference to be Webcast| TEMPE, Ariz., March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways' (NYSE: LCC) Chief Financial Officer Derek Kerr will present at the Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference on Tuesday, March 27. Kerr's presentation will be webcast live at 2:30 p.m. ET at www.usairways.com. To access the webcast, click on Company Information >> Investor Relations>> Webcasts/Presentations/Updates.
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| | | 03/20/12 | US Airways' Field Trip FUNd Program Funds Education Adventures| Airline provides $23,000 in grants for ground transportation assistance for school field trips
TEMPE, Ariz., March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) has awarded 43 schools with a $500 grant from the US Airways Field Trip FUNd this semester. The grant provides financial support to Title I public schools in the airline's hub and focus cities of Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. for ground transportation needs for educational field trips.
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| | | 03/15/12 | US Airways Named Great Place to Work for Women in Arizona| Airline Earns Praise for Creating Exceptional Opportunities for Women
TEMPE, Ariz., March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today was named as a recipient of the Top 25 Workplaces for Women award by az magazine for creating one of the best workplaces for women in Arizona. The carrier earned praise from a panel of judges for the percentage of women in leadership positions, programs and practices that demonstrate a commitment to hiring and retaining women and for providi... |
| | | 03/14/12 | US Airways Employees Share $12 Million in Profit Sharing| Total shared awards paid $25 million for 2011 results
TEMPE, Ariz., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --For the second year in a row, US Airways' (NYSE: LCC) employees will receive profit sharing checks recognizing their contribution to the Company's full year profit. US Airways reported a $111 million profit for 2011. Today's payout to eligible employees totals more than $12 million.
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| | | 03/06/12 | US Airways Presentation at J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference to be Webcast| TEMPE, Ariz., March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways' (NYSE: LCC) President Scott Kirby will present at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference on Tuesday, March 13. Kirby's presentation will be webcast live at 10:25 a.m. ET at www.usairways.com. To access the webcast, click on Company Information >> Investor Relations>> Webcasts/Presentations/Updates.
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| | | 03/05/12 | US Airways Reports Record February Load Factor| TEMPE, Ariz., Mar. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced February and year-to-date 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.3 billion, up 7.9 percent versus February 2011. Mainline capacity was 5.5 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 5.8 percent versus February 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 78.3 percent for the month of February, up 1.5 points versus February 2011.
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| | | 03/04/12 | New US Airways Flight Connects Mississippi to Nation's Capital| Nonstop service between state capital and Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport starts today
TEMPE, Ariz., March 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today will launch new, daily nonstop service between Mississippi's capital city, Jackson, and Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport. The route is the only nonstop service linking the State of Mississippi to the nation's capital.
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| | | 03/01/12 | Up to $250,000 in Grants Available From the US Airways Community Foundation| April 1 Deadline Approaching
TEMPE, Ariz., March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The deadline for nonprofit organizations to apply for US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Community Foundation grants up to $250,000 is quickly approaching. The Community Foundation supports multi-year capital campaigns for 501(c) 3 nonprofit organizations located in and providing services in the major metropolitan areas of Charlotte, N.C.; Phoenix; Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.
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| | | 02/23/12 | US Airways Express (PSA) and Association of Flight Attendants Reach Tentative Agreement| TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today announced that its wholly-owned express subsidiary PSA has reached a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement with Council 75 of the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA), which represents PSA's 268 flight attendants. Details of the agreement will be made available by AFA.
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| | | 02/15/12 | Above and Beyond Acts Earn US Airways Employees $260,000| TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --When a Phoenix-based US Airways (NYSE: LCC) Club representative went out of her way to reaccommodate a customer on another flight, she never thought it would mean an extra $10,000 in her paycheck. Her actions so impressed the customer that he submitted an "Above and Beyond" coupon, which entered the employee into a drawing to win a portion of the $260,000 that US Airways gives away each quarter at its "Above and Beyond" drawing. Nine addition... |
| | | 02/13/12 | US Airways to Connect Customers in Cincinnati and Des Moines With Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport| TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) announced today that it will launch new nonstop service from Cincinnati, Ohio and Des Moines, Iowa to Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport on May 2. Business, government and leisure travelers in these communities will have nonstop access to the nation's capital's downtown airport and connections to other destinations throughout the East Coast with the new flights.
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| | | 02/03/12 | US Airways Reports Record January Load Factor| TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced January 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.6 billion, up 3.8 percent versus January 2011. Mainline capacity was 5.9 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 3.1 percent versus January 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 78.8 percent for the month of January, up 0.5 points versus January 2011.
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| | | 01/27/12 | US Airways and Association of Flight Attendants Reach Tentative Agreement| TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today announced that it has reached a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement with the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), which represents the airline's 6,700 mainline flight attendants. Details of the agreement will be made available by AFA.
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| | | 01/25/12 | US Airways Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Profit| TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Highlights of US Airways Group, Inc.'s (the Company) fourth quarter and 2011 results:
Fourth quarter net profit excluding net special charges was $21 million, or $0.13 per diluted share. This compares to a fourth quarter 2010 net profit excluding net special charges of $28 million, or $0.17 per diluted share.
Full year 2011 net profit excluding net special charges was $111 million, or $0.68 per diluted share. This compares t... |
| | | 01/19/12 | US Airways Names David Endicott Vice President, Information Technology Infrastructure| TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today announced the appointment of David Endicott to vice president, IT infrastructure. This appointment replaces an open position and has been approved by the airline's Board of Directors. Endicott will oversee US Airways' data center operations, network operations and field support functions. He will also work with various vendors that provide network and systems services.
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| | | 01/18/12 | New Surface Management Tool Reduces Ground Delays for US Airways Customers| TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) has selected defense and security company Saab AB subsidiary Saab Sensis Corporation's Aerobahn® airport surface management system for use at its three hubs located at the Charlotte-Douglas (CLT), Philadelphia (PHL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airports (PHX). Saab Sensis Aerobahn will provide US Airways with precise, real-time visibility of all ground operations with a suite of tools that improves operational ... |
| | | 01/13/12 | US Airways Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Conference Call to be Webcast| TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) will conduct a live audio webcast of its fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results conference call with the financial community on Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 11:30 a.m. ET (9:30 a.m. MT).
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The webcast will be available to the public on a listen-only basis at the company's website, www.usairways.com. Listeners to the webcast will need a... |
| | | 01/10/12 | US Airways Vacations Helps Travelers Keep Their New Year's Resolutions With Customized Vacation Packages| TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --A new year means New Year's resolutions, like saving money, rekindling the romance with a second honeymoon, spending more time with family or vowing to get active. US Airways' (NYSE:LCC) Vacations is helping customers keep their goals for 2012 with customized vacation packages for every need and budget.
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| | | 01/09/12 | US Airways Continues to Enhance the Customer Experience in the Air and on the Ground| Airline Completes First Class Cabin Installation on Express Aircraft
TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) announced the completion of first class installation on 110 US Airways Express regional jets including the Embraer 175 and 170 and Canadair Regional Jet 700 and 900 fleets. The airline now offers seamless same-class service to more than 85 destinations and offers a higher percentage of flights with First Class among the four major network carriers.
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| | | 01/05/12 | US Airways Employees Deliver Outstanding Operations for Customers| Airline Delivers Best-Ever Fourth Quarter and December Performance
TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 4, 2012 – Travelers flying on US Airways (NYSE:LCC) between October and December 2011 were treated to the airline’s best-ever fourth quarter operational performance. In addition, US Airways finished the year with an outstanding operational performance, including the Company’s best December in on-time, completion factor, baggage handling and departure performance during the busy holiday travel season. Several f... |
| | | 01/05/12 | US Airways Reports Record December Load Factor|
TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced December, fourth quarter, and full-year 2011 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.9 billion, up 3.6 percent versus December 2010. Mainline capacity was 6.0 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 2.2 percent versus December 2010. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 81.9 percent for the month of December, up 1.1 points versus December 2010.
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| | | 01/03/12 | US Airways Expands Washington D.C. Service|
-- Customer choice expanded through the offering of 11 new US Airways destinations and more service to three existing destinations from Washington's Reagan National Airport
-- Travel experience improved through the addition of a new US Airways Club
-- Economic stimulus through the addition of approximately 125 airport jobs
TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --US Airways (NYSE: LCC) announced today that it will expand service for customers by starting service to 11 new dest... |
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