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US Airways Flights To Have Improved Meal Service
Economy class travellers with US Airways will be enjoying a greater variety of in-flight meals from today as the airline introduces their new in flight service, with a great selection of improved quality meals and snacks.
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Published: 03/10/07
Profits High For US Airways
Reports for the second quarter of trading show that US Airways had the highest operating profit margins of all the American carriers, getting very close to 14 percent.
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Published: 18/09/07
US Airways Opens Up Routes to South Pacific
Commencing in October, US Airways passengers will find easy access to Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific region thanks to a codeshare agreement with Air New Zealand.
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Published: 15/08/07
US Airways Pursue Chinese Route
The latest operator from the United States applying to the US Department of Transportation for flights to China is US Airways, looking to offer flights to Beijing from Philadelphia.
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Published: 19/07/07
US Airways Reduces Capacity to Increase Profitability
The second half of the year will see US Airways capacity reduced by 2 percent according to documents that have to be filed with the Aviation Authority. By reducing the number of seats available this step will potentially enable higher prices to be charged, thus improving profitability.
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Published: 06/07/07
US Airways Forecast Profits
At a conference in New York this week the Chief Financial Officer of US Airways was saying that the airline should see profits in the second quarter and anticipates an overall profit for the year. The actual figures to support this statement will be released for perusal next month.
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Published: 14/06/07
US Airways Links to Europe
American based travellers will appreciate the new service announced by US Airways, with flights to Brussels now available from Philadelphia, the main airport for the airline. This service to the home of European Politics follows closely on the heels of the services to Athens and Zurich that have also been added.
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Published: 04/06/07
US Airways Long Haul Fleet Update
The management at US Airways are hoping to announce their decision on the future of their long haul fleet at the forthcoming Paris Air Show. It is expected that the airline will be ordering in the region of twenty new aircraft and, with the venue being Paris, it is also anticipated that the order will go to Airbus rather than Boeing.
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Published: 22/05/07
US Airways committed to Charlotte
US Airways flights to Charlotte are set to remain, despite the rumours of their withdrawal that surfaced when the airline were considering a bid for fellow carrier Delta earlier in the year.
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Published: 21/05/07
US Airways launches Dublin Service
As part of its ongoing international expansion programme, US Airways is set to introduce an all new service to connect Dublin with its main hub in Philadelphia from October this year.
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Published: 09/05/07
US Airways to announce fleet renewal
Bosses at both Airbus and Boeing are said to be excited beyond the capacity for rational thought at the prospect of a huge order for new aircraft rumoured to be forthcoming from US Airways as it seeks to revamp large portions of its vast fleet over the next few years.
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Published: 15/03/07
US EU Open Skies Deal Reached
After years of wrangling, it appears that a deal has finally been reached between the EU and the US to create a framework for overseas ownership of airlines as well as fewer restrictions regarding routes and slots.
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Published: 06/03/07
Ban children from Flights says US passenger group
After a 3 year old girl and her parents were thrown off an AirTran plane because of a temper tantrum, an influential US passenger group is to push for an all out ban of children under 5 years.
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Published: 28/02/07
US Airways to base Flight Centre in Pittsburgh
US Airways has announced that its new 25 million dollar Flight control centre will be build in Pittsburgh and will offer more than 150 jobs in the city.
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Published: 26/02/07
US Airways CEO Arrested for Drunk Driving
Douglas Parker, the CEO of US Airways was arrested after being caught speeding in Phoenix Arizona. He attracted the attention of police by driving at 65mph in a 45mph zone, and was pulled over.
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Published: 15/02/07
Delta to remain independent
Atlanta based Delta Air lines has been boosted by a vote from creditors that has backed the internal reorganisation of the carrier rather than a recent bid for control made by US Airways. Speculation over a possible takeover from US Airways has been ongoing for several months, but now seems to be off the cards after US Airways withdrew their USD 5 billion offer.
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Published: 01/02/07
US Airways Beefs Up Delta Bid Team
US Airways has added the financial muscle of investment bank Morgan Stanley to its bid to take over Delta Air Lines following the rejection of last months 8.7 billion dollar bid for the bankrupt airline.
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Published: 10/01/07
More Mergers likely in US
With the continued pursuit of Delta by US Airways, speculation is increasing that more mergers and takeovers are likely as carriers emerge from bankruptcy protections across the US aviation industry. The latest stage in the long running saga is that AirTran has made an official approach to Midwest regarding a takeover, while insiders at United Airlines have admitted that preliminary talks with Continental Airlines are well underway.
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Published: 22/12/06
US Airways proposes 8 Billion dollar merger with Delta
US Airways has put forward a proposal for a merger with Delta Air Lines that will create one of the largest airlines in the world. The propsed deal, which is worth 8 billion in stock and cash would deal with most of the outstanding debt accrued by Delta, while the joint operation would save the airline around 1.65 billion dollars from its annual bill.
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Published: 15/11/06
US Airways posts Q3 Loss
Following a period of higher than expected fuel prices and various one off costs related to the merger with America West Airlines, US Airways have posted a net loss of USD78 million in the 3rd quarter of the year. Excluding the unplanned for items and other special costs, US Airways earned around USD101 million on around USD 3 billion.
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Published: 28/10/06
Phonix bids for US Airways Jobs
In the latest development of US Airways protracted negotiations to set up a new administration centre to handle the lions share of its American business, the airline has been offered a package worth almost $24 million by the city of Phoenix and state of Arizona to locate there.
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Published: 23/10/06
Pittsburgh keen to attract more US Airways Jobs
The state of Pennsylvania and city council of Pittsburgh have joined forces to offer an incentive of around $16.25 million to US Airways in their bid to convince them to expand their flight control operations in the city. The incentive, which comes in the form of grants, tax credits, and low interest loans, are to go towards the cost of building the $25 million centre.
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Published: 13/10/06
Baggage problems at US Airways
US Airways has garnered unwanted press attention in recent weeks with a number of high profile claims made about the problems that it is having with lost luggage at its main hub in Philadelphia. Things have got so bad for passengers that many formerly loyal customers will now choose to fly on indirect routes with other airlines from the airport rather than risk their bags in the US Airways lottery.
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Published: 09/10/06
US Airways to support United Airlines bid for China Flights
As negotiations to find the carrier that will offer an exclusive service between Washington DC and Beijing, China continue, US Airways have announced their support for codeshare partners United Airlines on the route. The link is seen as being a fantastic opportunity for growth in the largely stagnant US airline industry, and whichever airline is awarded the rights is likely to enjoy many benefits over the next few years.
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Published: 25/09/06
US Airways add Charlotte JFK Route
Charlotte based US Airways have responded to the launch of a Jet Blue service between Charlotte and JFK New York with a filght of their own, which will operate in addition to their existing services between the South Carolina Airport and La Guardia New York. The Airline's spokesman has confirmed that the operation of services on the new route will begin immediately.
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Published: 08/09/06
US Airways Introduce Bill me Later for US passengers
US Airways have announced an innovative delayed payment service that will allow passengers to make their bookings online without having to pay a penny for 3 months. The "Bill Me Later" service works like a conventiaonal credit card, and offers passengers who travel with the carrier regularly the option to manage their flight budget more carefully.
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Published: 21/07/06
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