Following this theory, the American Airlines-US Airways merger will bring about less competition, less choice and higher prices.
In May US Airways supplemented the use of ID tags at the Charlotte, N.
Northwest, Continental and US Airways also previously announced job cuts of 10, 000 to 11, 000.
"Leisure demand is running strong for us, " said Doug Parker, chief executive of US Airways.
Top 5 airlines by number of domestic passengers: Southwest, Delta, United, American, US Airways.
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Top 5 airlines by number of international passengers: United, American, Delta, US Airways, Jet Blue.
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Gust also claimed US Airways failed to honor his wages as exempt from withholding.
Without being able to dramatically increase its size, many questioned the long-term viability of US Airways.
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Retired pilots at US Airways, for example, received more than 90% of their promised benefits.
Twitter made headlines earlier in January, providing the first pictures of downed US Airways flight 1549.
From Philadelphia to Dallas, both American and US Airways fly five flights a day.
But American schedules its trips, on average, at seven minutes longer than US Airways.
Both US Airways and United have flights from Newark to Charlotte leaving at about 6:30 p.m.
Secondly, US Airways does not serve a single one of the top ten routes.
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More importantly, US Airways, the fifth largest US airline, desperately wanted to merge with American Airlines.
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Soon afterwards, US Airways began seeking support on Wall Street for a merger.
Southwest could accelerate growth if US Airways throws its East Coast markets up for grabs.
And US Airways' tribulations have cast a spotlight on another airline in a similar plight United Airlines.
Bowers was headed to North Carolina and was flying on US Airways, Campbell said.
In Boston, Argenbright is used by US Airways, Delta, Delta Shuttle and America West.
American would also gain US Airways' lucrative shuttle service between New York, Boston and Washington D.
American's passengers would be able to better connect to smaller U.S. cities that US Airways serves.
It looks as if US Airways and American Airlines are going to merge very soon.
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The merger also would be a boon for US Airways fliers from its three hubs Charlotte, N.
As reported, AMR and US Airways are ironing out the final details of a merger.
Another 14 passengers cover the collective federal taxes paid by passengers, US Airways calculated.
The seniority ruling has divided pilots following a 2005 merger between US Airways and America West.
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In general, carriers such as American and US Airways allocate 30 minutes to board a narrowbody aircraft.
What marred the day was the gagger of a choke of a so-called performance by US Airways.
"Only United and US Airways have even talked about it, everywhere else it's pure rumor, " Boyd says.
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