US Airways

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airline airline accident defunct airline

US Airways was a major American airline that operated domestic and international flights before ultimately combining with American Airlines to form one of the world’s largest carriers.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
US Airways Flight 1549 0
America West Airlines 2
US Airways Group 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf airline ⓘ
airline accident ⓘ
defunct airline ⓘ
alliance Star Alliance ⓘ
callsign CACTUS ⓘ
ceasedOperationsAsBrand 2015 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fleetSizeAtPeak approximately 340 aircraft ⓘ
focusCity LaGuardia Airport ⓘ
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ⓘ
formedByMergerOf US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: America West Airlines

US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: US Airways Group
frequentFlyerProgram Dividend Miles ⓘ
headquartersLocation Arlington, Virginia ⓘ
Tempe, Arizona, USA ⓘ
surface form: Tempe, Arizona
hub Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport ⓘ
IATAcode US ⓘ
ICAOcode AWE ⓘ
industry aviation ⓘ
joinedAlliance Star Alliance ⓘ
mainHub Charlotte Douglas International Airport ⓘ
Philadelphia International Airport ⓘ
mergedInto American Airlines ⓘ
mergedWith American Airlines ⓘ
nickname US Airways Flight 1549 ⓘ
surface form: Miracle on the Hudson
notableAccident US Airways Flight 1549 ⓘ
operatedAircraftType Airbus A319 ⓘ
Airbus A320 family ⓘ
surface form: Airbus A320

Airbus A321 ⓘ
Airbus A330 ⓘ
Boeing 737 ⓘ
Boeing 757 ⓘ
Boeing 767 ⓘ
Bombardier CRJ family ⓘ
surface form: Bombardier regional jets

Embraer E-Jet family ⓘ
surface form: Embraer regional jets
operatedAs major American airline ⓘ
operatedRegion Caribbean ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
operatingPeriodApproximate late 20th century to 2015 ⓘ
operator US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
parentCompany American Airlines ⓘ
surface form: American Airlines Group

US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: US Airways Group
servedDestinationsAtPeak over 190 destinations ⓘ
serviceType domestic flights ⓘ
international flights ⓘ
successor American Airlines ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

US Airways → formedByMergerOf → US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: America West Airlines
US Airways → formedByMergerOf → US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: US Airways Group
American Airlines → merger → US Airways ⓘ
subject surface form: Chautauqua Airlines
subject surface form: Mesa Airlines
subject surface form: Mesa Airlines
this entity surface form: America West Airlines
subject surface form: Trans States Airlines
subject surface form: Mesa Airlines
this entity surface form: US Airways Express
US Airways → operator → US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: US Airways Flight 1549
US Airways → parentCompany → US Airways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: US Airways Group
CACTUS → usedBy → US Airways ⓘ
this entity surface form: US Airways dispatch
US → usedBy → US Airways ⓘ
this entity surface form: US Airways mainline operations