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1 - US Airways Group, Inc. Announces Closing of Common Stock Offering and Exercise of Over-Allotment Option; Total Net Offering Proceeds Increased to $137.3 Million
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) (“US Airways”) announced today that it has closed its previously announced common stock offering. US Airways also announced that Citi, the underwriter of the offering, had exercised its over-allotment option...
2 - Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger to Fly Again for US Airways
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE: LCC) announced today that Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, who piloted Flight 1549 during its emergency water landing on the Hudson River in January, is returning to work in a new role as a management pilot. In addition to...
3 - US Airways Group, Inc. Announces the Sale of 26,315,790 Shares of Common Stock
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) ("US Airways" or the "Company") announced today the sale of 26,315,790 shares of its common stock to Citi, as underwriter in the public offering of those shares. The Company granted Citi an option to purchase up...
4 - US Airways Unveils ‘Envoy Suite,’ the Next Generation of Business Class Travel
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) offers business class travelers the ultimate in comfort, peace and privacy on trans-Atlantic flights with the new Envoy Suite. Starting this November, the airline will begin installing fully lie-flat business-class seats with an...
5 - US Airways Announces Leadership Promotions
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) today announced it has promoted four members of its management team to the vice president level: – Terri Pope was promoted from managing director, airport customer service / Charlotte (CLT) hub to vice president, airport...
6 - $100 In the Bag! US Airways Employees Deliver Top-Three Rankings in On-Time Performance and Mishandled Baggage
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE: LCC) will pay its 33,000 employees $100 each for helping the airline deliver second- and third-place rankings in baggage mishandlings and on-time performance, respectively, for the month of July. The rankings are measured against the...
7 - US Airways Reports August Traffic Results
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced August and year-to-date 2009 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.5 billion, down 3.9 percent versus August 2008. Capacity was 6.4 billion available seat miles...
8 - US Airways is ‘Mixing Things Up’ with Expanded In-Flight Marketplace Menu
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) continues to enhance its customers’ in-flight experience with the introduction of several new restaurant-quality cocktails and premium beverages for sale on flights starting today. The new beverage options complement the...
9 - US Airways Matches Competitors’ Bag Fees
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) today announced it will match the $20 first checked bag and $30 second checked bag fees put into place by American Airlines earlier this summer. In addition, US Airways announced it will also match a $50 second checked bag fee on...
10 - US Airways Ranked Number One On-Time Airline for 2008
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) officially became the nation’s number one on-time airline among the “Big Six” hub-and-spoke airlines for 2008 according to results released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) monthly Air Travel Consumer...
11 - Rest Easy with the US Airways Power-Nap SackTM Pillow and Blanket Kit
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) customers can rest easy knowing they have everything they need to relax in-flight with US Airways’ new, personal travel pillow and blanket kit – the US Airways Power-Nap SackTM. Starting Feb. 16, 2009, customers will be able...
12 - US Airways Group, Inc. Reports Record January Load Factor
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today reported January 2009 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.4 billion, down 6.2 percent versus January 2008. Capacity was 5.7 billion available seat miles (ASMs), down 6.9...
13 - US Airways Outlines Case for Rio de Janeiro Flying with U.S. Department of Transportation
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) yesterday filed a response to evidence request from the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) outlining compelling facts and figures in support of its application to operate daily, year-round service to Rio de Janeiro...
14 - US Airways Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and 2008 Financial Results
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today reported its fourth quarter and 2008 results. Net loss for the fourth quarter was $220 million, or ($1.93) per share, which excludes special charges totaling $321 million. Special charges in the fourth quarter...
15 - US Airways Applies for Year-Round Service Between Its Charlotte Hub and Rio de Janeiro
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE: LCC) announced today that it has filed an application with the Department of Transportation (DOT) to operate daily, year-round service between the airline’s largest hub in Charlotte, North Carolina and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
16 - US Airways Customers Affected by Winter Storm May Change Itineraries without Penalty
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE:LCC) is relaxing certain fees for customers who may have to change travel plans as a result of winter weather stretching from Texas to the Northeast. The airline will waive the standard change fee, advance reservation and ticketing...
17 - US Airways Promotes Chief Financial Officer and Names New Chief Information Officer
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today announced the promotion of Derek J. Kerr to executive vice president and chief financial officer and named Brad Jensen as senior vice president and chief information officer. Both officer appointments were approved last...
18 - US Airways Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Conference Call to Be Webcast
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) will conduct a live audio webcast of its fourth quarter and full year 2008 financial results conference call with the financial community on Thursday, Jan. 29 at 12:30 p.m. ET (9:30 a.m. PT). The webcast will be...
19 - US Airways Update Regarding Crew of Flight 1549
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 19, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today issued the following statement in response to the high volume of requests for media interviews with the Crew of Flight 1549: US Airways is extremely proud of the professional Crew of Flight 1549. All five of these...
20 - US Airways Flight 1549 Update # 8
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 17, 2009 - US Airways (NYSE: LCC) has released the names of the crew on board Flight 1549. Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger, III, age 58, joined US Airways (PSA Airlines) in 1980. He has a total of 19,663 flight hours. First officer Jeffrey B. Skiles, age 49...
