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TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: US Airways


Both United and American Airlines were considered merger partners. The final years of the airline were plagued with surveys showing poor Customer Service and disputes with the pilots' unions. In February of 2013, US Airways and American Airline ...

Allegheny County moving 911 Center to former US Airways site


“If it is truly necessary to relocate the 911 call center from a facility into which county taxpayers have invested more than $3 million for improvements over the years, a public bidding process should have been conducted to ensure the best deal, as is ...

US Airways Triumphs In Antitrust Lawsuit Against Sabre


The jury that heard US Airways' antitrust lawsuit against Sabre found that the GDS company violated antitrust law with its “full-content” contract provisions, thereby unreasonably restraining trade. Full-content clauses have become the norm in many ...

US Airways Flies Into the Sunset, Finalizing the Merger with American


The blue/black US Airways livery (Photo provided by Eddie Maloney from North Las Vegas, USA (US AIRWAYS A320-214 N111US Uploaded by russavia) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons) As the 21st ...

NTSB: Pilot mistakes caused US Airways accident in Philadelphia


WASHINGTON – A US Airways crew whose nose-gear collapsed during an aborted takeoff in Philadelphia entered the wrong information into the flight computer and then reacted incorrectly to the mistake, federal investigators said Thursday. The National ...

To Proceed with Lawsuit, US Airways Must Pay Sabre $6 Million


The judge presiding over US Airways' antitrust lawsuit against Sabre told the carrier that it can proceed with its case only if it agrees to pay Sabre more than $6 million to cover legal costs. Judge Lorna G. Schofield's order follows what Sabre's ...

U.S. Says Pilot Data-Entry Errors Led to US Airways Runway Crash


An aborted takeoff last year on a US Airways plane in Philadelphia, which smashed down so hard it broke the landing gear, was triggered by the crew's failure to enter the proper runway into a flight computer, among other errors, according to a ...

Final US Airways flight taking off from Philadelphia


Still, the airlines will feel a few bumps as USA entrepreneurs find ways to use cheaper technologies to offer travelers more options. Visitors ... It didn't help that Customer Service agents from the United Airlines side were now working with ...

Tears, tales and champagne flow on US Airways' last-ever flight


PHILADELPHIA – The US Airways name went out with a sentimental bang in the wee hours of Saturday morning. Flight 1939, the last-ever to fly under the US Airways name, left San Francisco a little after 10 p.m. PT Friday evening. It touched down in ...

Scenes from the last-ever flight on US Airways


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Der Flug ohne Wiederkehr


... wird das Flugzeug in die Wartungshallen gerollt und für die Umlackierung vorbereitet. In San Francisco und allen anderen Flughäfen in den USA werden in der Nacht die letzten Schilder und Hinweistafeln an den Fluggates abmontiert. Punkt 12 Uhr ...

US Airways to complete merge with American


By The Associated Press The new CEO of United Airlines has been admitted to a hospital. Charlotte became American Airlines' second largest USA hub when US Airways and American Airlines merged in 2013. It didn't help that Customer Service agents from ...

In Charlotte, American Airlines Workers Recall Piedmont, Recall US Airways and Move On


Sad about the end of US Airways? Jewell Griffin, a 33-year employee, says not really. “I was sad about Piedmont,” said Griffin, a Customer Service agent who started with the US Airways predecessor in 1982. “Piedmont hurt. But the last three mergers, I ...

End of an era: The final flight of US Airways


The last US Airways flight, from San Francisco to Phliadelphia, landed Saturday morning. The plane is Flight 1939, named for the airline's founding year. By Staff and David Koenig, Associated Press October 17, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. In this ...

American-US Airways merger faces biggest test on Saturday


It didn't help that Customer Service agents from the United Airlines side were now working with unfamiliar software. To make ... This added more headaches, as some frequent fliers' mileage balances weren't transferred correctly, many routine seat ...

US Airways' Last Flight Will Take Off Friday Night


The last US Airways flight will depart from San Francisco at 9:55 p.m. PT, and by the time it lands in Philadelphia the next morning, US Airways will be a thing of the past, USA Today reports. Customers were apparently very eager to be part of history ...

It's Time To Say Farewell To US Airways


The last ever US Airways flight will depart San Francisco at 9:55 p.m, Pacific Time, and land in Philadelphia shortly after 6 o'clock Saturday morning, according to a report in USA Today. It has been labeled Flight 1939 to commemorate the year in which ...

US Airways takes off for the last time


US Airways will fly its last flight Friday as its merger with American Airlines is completed. By: James Brierton. Posted:Oct 16 2015 11:29AM EDT. Updated:Oct 16 2015 07:11PM EDT. Charlotte, NC - Mobile app users: Click here to watch US Airways Flight ...

The Last US Airways Flight Takes Off Tonight


... to be called Flight 434, but in advance of this occasion, the company changed it this summer to 1939. That's the first year of All American Aviation, the company that would become Allegheny Airlines, then USAir, then finally U.S. Airways. Source ...

Merger milestone: US Airways name to disappear Saturday


American says it has been working on the complex technology and customer-service project since the merger closed 22 months ago. Executives tout a long list of steps they have taken to ensure things go smoothly. They include: • More than 1 million hours ...

How two airlines become one: American, US Airways ready to combine


It's one thing to agree on a merger. It's another to combine complex operations involving millions of consumers who are, literally, flying in different directions. This weekend, American Airlines and US Airways will complete the final critical step in ...

Fusion US Airways/American Airlines : faut-il réémettre les billets ?


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American Airlines, US Airways move to single reservation system Saturday


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Landing a mega-merger: The last days of US Airways


Particularly over the past year, US Airways has handed off bits and parts of its operation to American's headquarters while shuttering its Twitter account, which now reads, “Please follow @AmericanAir for updates and customer support.” “I tell people ...

US Airways Center becomes Talking Stick Resort Arena on Oct. 7


What's the name of the arena where the Phoenix Suns play? Through Oct. 6, you can call it US Airways Center. At the Suns' first preseason game on Oct. 7, however, it officially will become Talking Stick Resort Arena, the Phoenix Suns and Salt River ...

American Airlines says 'goodbye' to US Airways' Tempe headquarters


FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2014 file photo, an American Airlines Flight Airbus A319 is parked at a gate at Philadelphia International Airport as a US Airways plane taxis in the background, in Exton, Pa. In 2005, US Airways controlled nearly 66 percent of ...

US Airways closing flight operations center near Pittsburgh


CORAOPOLIS, Pa. (AP) - US Airways is closing its Pittsburgh area flight operations control center as part of its merger with American Airlines. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/1KyYMSZ ) the Moon Township facility will handle its last ...

Co-worker stabs, kills US Airways employee, police say


PHOENIX — Airport operations were not affected Wednesday after two technicians at a US Airways facility near Sky Harbor International Airport got into an argument that led to a fatal stabbing. One of the flight-simulator technicians stabbed the other ...

Last flight for US Airways expected in October with American Airlines merger


DALLAS — The last flight for US Airways will take place this fall, and one more name in airline history will disappear. The farewell flight for US Airways will be a red-eye — Flight 434 is scheduled to leave San Francisco around 10 p.m. and land in ...

Last flight for US Airways expected in October


FILE - In this July 23, 2013, file photo, a US Airways jet takes off from... (Gene J. Puskar/AP). « 1; ». DALLAS (AP) — The last flight for US Airways will take place this fall, and one more name in airline history will disappear. The farewell flight ...

American, US Airways begin combination of reservation systems


An American Airlines Boeing 757 taxis past a U.S. Airways Airbus A-321 jet at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. (Star-Telegram/Rodger Mallison) Rodger Mallison Star-Telegram. i. An American Airlines Boeing 757 taxis past a U.S. Airways Airbus A ...

American to retire US Airways brand on October 17


N) had flipped the switch on reservations and frequent flyer systems in a single day, which led to Customer Service delays. American said it canceled flights around Oct. 17 to make the transition easier. It has hired some 1,300 full-time and part-time ...

US Airways brand will soon fly off into oblivion


The airline hopes a gradual approach will stave off technical errors. Competitor United Continental Holdings Inc. had flipped the switch on reservations and frequent flyer systems in a single day, which led to Customer Service delays. American said it ...

U.S. Airways passenger struck by LIGHTNING on the tarmac after walking off plane


The incident happened at Columbia Metropolitan Airport in South Carolina when a U.S. Airways flight was forced to make an emergency landing there due to bad weather. The plane flew out of Hartford, Connecticut, and was destined for Charlotte, North ...

Malicious prosecution, retaliation claims against officer, US Airways supervisor dismissed


In December 2010, Brantley was employed as a Customer Service agent at US Airways, with Burrows serving as her shift manager. Brantley and Burrows engaged in repeated verbal confrontations, centered on what Brantley felt were Burrows' violations of ...

US Airways operations moved to American Airlines at El Paso airport


The US Airways ticket counter and gate operations have been moved to the American Airlines counter and gate operations at El Paso International Airport, airport officials reported Tuesday. US Airways in late 2013 merged into American Airlines. The two ...

#TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: US Airways' Short Lived MetroJet


MetroJet provided great Customer Service and low fares. They participated in US Airways' loyalty program, Dividend Miles, and held many of the same policies. The airline offered one single class rather than multiple, however, their seats had 33 inches ...

American Airlines CEO discusses comms strategy behind US Airways merger


That has made a huge difference in our ability to provide Customer Service and it is something we are going to keep getting better at. What does your PR function look like? Elise Eberwein, EVP of people and communications, runs comms and HR and reports ...

Toddler kicked off US Airways plane for 'putting his foot into the aisle'


A 17-month-old toddler was kicked off a plane after his behaviour was allegedly deemed a 'safety risk.' Emily Kaiman was travelling with her family on a U.S. Airways flight from Fort Lauderdale to St Louis when, during a change at Charlotte Airport ...

US Airways To Be Permanently Grounded Later This Year


The historic US Airways brand will be no more come this October, with the airline being fully integrated into American Airlines after their merger two years ago. According to the Associated Press, the airline will not be completely gone for some time ...

US Airways signs at airports to come down in October


A U.S. Airways jet takes off over an old and new paint designs on American Airlines planes at the DFW Airport. (Star-Telegram/Max Faulkner) Max Faulkner Star-Telegram. i. A U.S. Airways jet takes off over an old and new paint designs on American ...

American Airlines announces general timeline for single reservation system ...


A U.S. Airways jet passes an American Airlines jet at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix in 2013. AP file. Road to merger: AMR-US Airways timeline. Nov. 29, 2011: American Airlines parent AMR Corp. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Feb.

American, US Airways set timing for reservations switch


After years of steadily-rising airfare, travelers can expect to save a little this summer. The average round-trip domestic ticket this summer now stands at $454 including taxes -- down about $2, or less than a percent, from last summer. Phoenix Sky ...

US Airways likely to stop flying this fall


U.S. Airways planes sit on the tarmac at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport on September 1, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. American Airlines and U.S. Airways have announced that they have begun merger talks. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty ...

Palm Beach County man suing US Airways from 'terrifying' 2014 crash


WEST PALM BEACH — A Palm Beach County man is suing U.S. Airways for injuries he sustained when a flight bound for Fort Lauderdale crashed last year shortly after take-off from Philadelphia International Airport. In the lawsuit filed Friday in U.S ...

American-US Airways mechanics, ground workers one step closer to union ...


It is in talks with the union representing its Customer Service representatives and gate agents. Separately, the mediation board granted single-carrier status for American and US Airways' flight crew training instructors and dispatchers who are both ...

'Cactus' call sign fades into US Airways history


Day in and day out for nearly three decades, dozens of times per flight, pilots for US Airways and its predecessor, America West Airlines, have uttered a two-syllable emblem of Arizona from the cockpit. "Cactus." "Phoenix tower, Cactus 645 ready for ...

American and US Airways Receive Their Single Operation Certificate: A Farewell to “Cactus”


Customer Service wise, the US Airways Twitter and Facebook have gone inactive and all requests for both airlines should go to @AmericanAir. Furthermore, American has been greatly improving their cabin experience on some aircraft. Moonlighting, inflight ...

Remembering US Airways, In 4 Classic Ads


Nearly 16 months since US Airways announced it was merging with American Airlines, the combined airline is now operating under a single operating certificate. Flyers won't notice a change, but it's a big deal internally because it means the merger will ...

Goodbye, 'Cactus.' American and US Airways receive FAA single operating ...


An American Airlines Boeing 757 taxis past a US Airways Airbus A-321 jet at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Thursday, March 26, 2015. (Star-Telegram/Rodger Mallison) | Rodger Mallison Star-Telegram. By Andrea Ahles. [email protected] ...

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