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US Airways pilots ask for federal mediation

The pilot union at US Airways Group Inc. is asking for federal mediation in its negotiations with the airline.

US Airways spent $410K lobbying gov't in 3Q

US Airways Group Inc. spent $410,000 lobbying in the third quarter on the cap-and-trade energy proposal and aviation regulation issues, according to a recent disclosure report.

Earnings Preview: US Airways

US Airways Group Inc. reports its second-quarter earnings Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

US Airways raises $137.3 million in stock offering

US Airways Group Inc. said on Monday that it raised $137.3 million from a stock offering.

Delta, US Airways swapping slots

The sudden flurry of airlines swapping takeoff and landing slots at Washington and New York area airports continued Wednesday with Delta and US Airways striking a deal similar to one between AirTran and Continental disclosed the day before.

Earnings Preview: US Airways

US Airways Group Inc. reports its second-quarter earnings Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

US Airways traffic falls 4.1 percent in June

US Airways Group Inc. said Monday traffic fell 4.1 percent in June as the ongoing recession continued to curb consumers' appetites for air travel.

US Airways seeks 400 flight attendants for leave

US Airways is asking for 400 flights attendants to volunteer for leaves of up to 16 months, and said involuntary furloughs could be next if there aren't enough takers.

US Airways: Passenger revenue worse than post 9-11

A US Airways Group Inc. executive said on Thursday that the dropoff in passenger revenue during the current recession is even worse than the decline that happened after Sept. 11.

US Airways CEO calls for more consolidation

US Airways Group Inc. Chief Executive Doug Parker said Wednesday the airline industry needs to get much smaller to stay viable, and consolidation is one of the keys to bringing the sector back to profitability.

US Airways 1Q loss shrinks

US Airways said its first-quarter loss shrank, and executives are beginning to hope things have stopped getting worse.

Earnings Preview: US Airways

US Airways Group Inc. reports its first-quarter earnings Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

No federal help for a pilot deal at US Airways

Pilots at US Airways Group Inc. said on Thursday that the company has rejected their request to bring in help from the National Mediation Board to help them reach a joint contract.

No federal help for a pilot deal at US Airways

Pilots at US Airways Group Inc. say the company has rejected their request to bring in the National Mediation Board to help them reach an agreement.

US Airways reports $865 million 3Q loss

US Airways Group Inc. said Thursday it lost $865 million in the third quarter as the carrier struggled with an up-and-down swing in fuel prices. Its shares dropped nearly 16 percent as oil prices rose.

US Airways swings to huge 2Q loss on fuel spike

US Airways Group Inc. says it swung to a huge second quarter loss as it struggled to deal with a spike in fuel costs.

Flight with 7 congressmen makes emergency landing

A Continental Airlines flight carrying former presidential candidate Ron Paul and six other members of Congress to Washington, D.C., made an emergency landing in New Orleans on Tuesday after a loss in cabin pressure.

Dallas bound flight diverted to Ark., then La.

Passengers on a Dallas-bound flight that made an emergency landing in Arkansas because of smoke in the cockpit were diverted again, this time to Louisiana, because of storms, authorities said.

US Airways to cut jobs, fleet; charge for 1st bag

US Airways Group Inc. said Thursday it planned sweeping cuts in service and increased fees to pay for sky-high fuel costs that have plagued the industry.

US Airways swings to 1Q loss on fuel costs

US Airways Group Inc. said Thursday it swung to a loss in the first quarter, punished like other airlines by the rising cost of jet fuel.

US Airways Posts 4Q Loss

US Airways Group Inc. said Thursday it posted its first loss in five quarters as the carrier faced significantly higher fuel costs, and lower revenue and traffic in the fourth quarter.

US Air Looks to Address Investor Concern

US Airways Group Inc. is eager to ring in the new year after getting beat up on Wall Street in 2007.

US Airways Swings to 3Q Profit

US Airways Group Inc. on Thursday said it swung to a profit in the third quarter as its revenue rose and the carrier reduced the number of flights flown.

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