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US Airways

Airline of the United States (1939–2015)

US Airways was a major airline originally founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as a mail delivery airline in 1939 called All American Aviation, which soon became a commercial passenger airline. In 1953, it was renamed Allegheny Airlines and operated under that name for a quarter-century.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1937Founded1

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Leadership

Who has led US Airways, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

President

  1. Scott Kirby2006–2013
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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

  • Allegheny Airlines
  • MetroJet
  • PSA Airlines
  • Piedmont Airlines

Also owns

  • US Airways Magazine
  • US Airways Shuttle

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2015Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Dec 9, 2013Acquired Acquired by American Airlines Group1
  3. 1937Founded Founded1

Sources

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