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MANCHESTER, England, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Airline CEOs and Ministers of Tourism sign up to participate in Routes Africa Strategy Summit Routes Africa is the only network planning forum for the African region and the 8th Routes Africa event will take place in Kampala, Uganda on 7-9 July 2013 and will be hosted by the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda and Entebbe International Airport. The event will open with the Routes Africa Strategy Summit which will...
TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today reported its fourth quarter and 2012 financial results. For full year 2012, the Company reported a record net profit of $537 million, or $2.79 per diluted share, which excludes net special items totaling a credit of $100 million. This compares to a full year 2011 net profit of $111 million excluding net special items, or $0.68 per diluted share. On a GAAP basis, the Company reported a...
TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 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. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120103/LA28814LOGO) US Airways customers...
Travelers now able to purchase tickets and access easy connections between 12 Porter Canadian destinations and SAA's 44 African destinations via Washington TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Canada-based Porter Airlines and South African Airways (SAA) announced a new interline agreement that will open up connection opportunities for passengers traveling between Canada and West and Southern Africa through Porter Airlines' Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport hub and SAA's...
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). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120103/LA28814LOGO) 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...
TEMPE, Ariz., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 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. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120103/LA28814LOGO) 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...
TEMPE, Ariz., June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 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. (Logo:...
TEMPE, Ariz., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 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. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120103/LA28814LOGO) "We are delighted to connect the San Diego community with...
MIAMI, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Young professional sports car racing driver, Dion von Moltke, announced today that he will be leading a 10 day adventure tour of South Africa shortly after the conclusion of the 2012 Grand-Am Rolex season. von Moltke still has 9 races in the number 51 APR Motorsports Audi R8 ahead of him, with the next race scheduled on June 2nd at Detroit's Belle Isle circuit. He has raced his entire professional career under the South African flag, and sees...
TEMPE, Ariz., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 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 deployments by US Airways employees who serve in the National Guard and on reserve duty. (Logo:...
