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Market Cap:$312.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$12.1B
  • Public
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US Airways Group, Inc., a holding company, provides airline services in the United States and internationally. As of December 31, 2005, it operated 232 jet aircrafts and 18 regional jet aircrafts. US Airways is the fifth largest domestic airline employing nearly 35,000 aviation professionals worldwide. US Airways, US Airways Shuttle and US Airways Express operate approximately 3,800 flights per day and serve more than 230 communities in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America. The new US Airways -- the product of a merger between America West and US Airways in September 2005 -- is a member of the Star Alliance, which provides connections for our customers to 841 destinations in 157 countries worldwide.

President & CEO, PSAKeith D. Houk
Number of Employees 37,500
Contact Information

111 West Rio Salado Parkway

Tempe, Arizona 85281

www.usairways.c...

(480) 693-0800

NAICS Code Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation: 481111

Recent Events

  • Republic to buy Midwest Airlines

    6/24/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Sector Snap: Airlines fall on economy worries

    6/22/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • US Airways launches Charlotte-Honolulu flight

    6/22/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • US Airways LCC Announces Two VP Appointments

    6/18/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

  • Delta Reduces Capacity As Fuel Prices Rise

    6/11/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Qatar Airways signs codeshare agreement with US Airways

    6/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Barclays cuts targets on U.S. airline cos

    6/09/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Turnaround to Downturn

    6/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • PodestaMattoon by Any Other Name . . .

    5/29/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • US Airways to launch new service between Charlotte and Rio de Janeiro

    5/27/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • US Airways Group raises $69.39 million through public offering

    5/18/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • Training Faulted in Buffalo Crash

    5/13/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • US Airways Group, Inc. Announces Pricing of 15,200,000 Shares of Common Stock and $150 Million...

    5/09/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Fitch Rates US Airways Group's New Convertible Notes 'C/RR6'; Affirms 'CCC' IDR

    5/08/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Airline stocks open lower; US Airways raises $234M

    5/12/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • LetterChamp Consumer Advocacy Service Resolves Large Cash Refund Case Against US...

    5/06/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

  • American Airlines trims flight schedule to Mexico after swine flu cuts demand

    5/06/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • American Airlines Spreads Its Wings

    5/01/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

bankruptcy and us airways group inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Keith D. Houk President & CEO, PSA
Steve Farrow President & CEO, Piedmont
Scott Kirby President
Derek J. Kerr CFO & Senior Vice President
Jeffrey D. McClelland Chief Admin Officer & Executive Vice President
Joe Beery Senior Vice President & CIO
Robert Isom Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President
Elizabeth K. Lanier General Counsel, Executive Vice President, Corp Affairs & Secretary
Andrew P. Nocella Senior Vice President, Scheduling & Planning
Anthony Mule Senior Vice President, Customer Service
Ben B. Baldanza Senior Vice President, Marketing
C.A. Howlett Senior Vice President, Public Affairs
Edward W. Bular Senior Vice President, Flight Operations & Inflight
Elise R. Eberwein Senior Vice President, Corp Communications
Hal M. Heule Senior Vice President, Technical Operations
Al Hemenway Vice President, Labor Relations
Bill Trousdale Vice President, Labor Relations
Brad Beakley Vice President, Reservations & Inventory Services
Dave Seymour Vice President, Operations Control and Planning
Dion Flannery Vice President, Finance Analysis
Donna Paladini Vice President, Customer Service
John M. Hedblom Vice President, HR
Joseph Chronic Vice President, Flight Operations Integration
Kara L. Gin Vice President, Finance Planning
Kerry Hester Vice President
Kerry J. Carstairs Vice President, Reservations
Larry Lambert Vice President, Real Estate
Michael J. Minerva Vice President, Legal
Michael R. Carreon Vice President & Controller
Paul Lambert Vice President, Corporate Real Estate
Paul LeSueur Vice President, Culture Integration
Paul Morell Vice President, Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Randy L. Richards Vice President, Cargo
Rick O. Oehme Vice President, Engineering & Quality
Ron L. Cole Vice President, Inflight Services
Ross Bonanno Vice President
Sherri Shamblin Vice President
Thomas Chapman Vice President, Congressional & Federal Affairs
Thomas Trenga Vice President, Revenue Management
Tom Weir Vice President & Treasurer
John M. Reistrup Director, Marketing
Philip Gee Manager, Media Relations
Anita P. Beier Senior Vice President, Finance & Controller
James E. Walsh Compliance Officer
Stephen L. Morrell Treasurer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
W. Douglas Parker Chairman & CEO
Bruce R. Lakefield Vice Chairman
Cheryl Krongard Board of Directors
Denise M. O'Leary Board of Directors
Edward L. Shapiro Board of Directors
George M. Philip Board of Directors
George M. Phillip Board of Directors
Hans Mirka Board of Directors
Herbert M. Baum Board of Directors
J. Steven Whisler Board of Directors
Matthew J. Hart Board of Directors
Richard Bartlett Board of Directors
Richard C. Kraemer Board of Directors
Richard P. Schifter Board of Directors
Robert A. Milton Board of Directors
Organization Position Status
PSA Airlines, Inc. President & CEO Current
US Airways Group, Inc. President & CEO, PSA Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. President & CEO, Piedmont Current

Doug Parker is chairman and chief executive officer of US Airways Group. US Airways is a $12 billion international airline headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. Parker became chairman and CEO upon the merger of US Airways and America West Airlines in September 2005. Prior to the merger, Parker was chairman, president and chief executive officer of America West Holdings Corporation. Parker joined America West in June 1995 as senior vice president and chief financial officer and was elected chairman, president and chief executive officer in September 2001. Prior to joining America West, Parker spent four years with Northwest Airlines as vice president and assistant treasurer, and vice president of financial planning and analysis. From 1986 to 1991, he held a number of financial management positions with American Airlines. Parker, 47, received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Albion College in 1984 and an MBA from Vanderbilt University in 1986. He and his wife, Gwen, have three children and reside in Paradise Valley, Arizona.

Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Chairman & CEO Current
Arizona Public Service Company Board of Directors Current

Scott Kirby was appointed US Airways’ president in September 2006. During his time at the airline, Scott’s most recent position was as US Airways’ executive vice president, sales and marketing, a position he held at America West Airlines prior to the two carriers’ September 2005 merger. He assumes the responsibility of airport customer service, and labor relations as well as overall responsibility for flight operations, maintenance and safety functions. He also oversees pricing, scheduling/planning, marketing, alliances, distribution, reservations and information technology. He joined America West in 1995 as senior director, scheduling and planning and was promoted to vice president, planning in October 1997. Kirby was named vice president, revenue management in May 1998 and senior vice president, e-business in early 2000. Prior to joining America West, Kirby worked for Sabre Decision Technologies (SDT), a subsidiary of AMR Corp, and worked at the Pentagon prior to SDT. Kirby earned bachelor degrees in computer science and operations research from the U.S. Air Force Academy and a Master of Science degree in operations research from George Washington University.

Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. President Current
LodgeNet Interactive Corporation Board of Directors Current
US Airways Group, Inc. Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing Former
America West Airlines, Inc. Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing Former
America West Airlines, Inc. Senior Vice President, e-business Former
America West Airlines, Inc. Vice President, Revenue Management Former
America West Airlines, Inc. Vice President, Planning Former
America West Airlines, Inc. Senior Director, Scheduling and Planning Former
The George Washington University M.S., Operations Research Former
United States Air Force Academy Bachelor Degrees, Computer Science and Operations Research Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. CFO & Senior Vice President Current
America West Airlines, Inc. CFO & Senior Vice President Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Chief Admin Officer & Executive Vice President Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President & CIO Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Current
Northwest Airlines Corporation Senior Vice President Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. General Counsel, Executive Vice President, Corp Affairs & Secretary Current
Frost Brown Todd LLC Former
Columbia University J.D. degree Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Scheduling & Planning Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Customer Service Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Marketing Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Public Affairs Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Flight Operations & Inflight Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Corp Communications Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Technical Operations Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Labor Relations Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Labor Relations Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Reservations & Inventory Services Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Operations Control and Planning Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Finance Analysis Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Customer Service Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, HR Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Flight Operations Integration Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Finance Planning Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President Current
Northwest Airlines Corporation Managing Director Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Reservations Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Real Estate Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Legal Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President & Controller Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Corporate Real Estate Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Culture Integration Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Safety & Regulatory Compliance Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Cargo Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Engineering & Quality Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Inflight Services Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Congressional & Federal Affairs Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President, Revenue Management Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Vice President & Treasurer Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Director, Marketing Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Manager, Media Relations Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Senior Vice President, Finance & Controller Current
American Commercial Lines Inc. chief financial officer Former
CSX Corporation vice president, financial planning Former
Federal Railroad Administration economist Former
University of Maryland master's in business administration Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Compliance Officer Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Treasurer Current
Duke University master's degree in business administration with a concentration in finance Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Vice Chairman Current
US Airways Group, Inc. President & CEO Former
United States Naval Academy bachelor of science degree Former

Cheryl Gordon Krongard, age 52, has been a director of Legg Mason since January 2006 and is engaged in private investment activities. Ms. Krongard served as a senior partner of Apollo Management, L.P., a private investment company from January 2002 to December 2004. Ms. Krongard is a director of US Airways Group Inc.

Organization Position Status
Apollo Management L.P. Senior Partner Current
Legg Mason, Inc. Private Investor Current
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Legg Mason, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mount Sinai Medical Center Board of Directors Current
Educate, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Since 1996, Ms. O'Leary has been a private venture capital investor in Woodside, California. From 1983 to 1996, Ms. O'Leary was an associate, then general partner, at Menlo Ventures, a venture capital firm that provides long-term capital and management services primarily to development-stage companies in such industries as Internet infrastructure, semiconductors, software, financial services, and computer hardware. Prior to 1983, Ms. O'Leary held various positions of increasing responsibility in manufacturing engineering and management positions at Spectra Physics, Inc. Ms. O'Leary earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School in 1983 and has an industrial engineering degree from Stanford University. She is also a director at Medtronic, Inc. and US Airways Group, Inc. She serves as chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee and is also a member of the Compensation Committee.

Organization Position Status
Calpine Corporation Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee & Member, Compensation Committee Current
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Calpine Corporation Board of Directors Current
Medtronic, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Menlo Ventures Partner Former
Menlo Ventures Associate Former
Stanford University Degree Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current

George M. Philip, 60, has been a director since 2007. He recently retired as Executive Director of the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System where he continues to serve as an investment advisor. He is the Interim President of the State University of New York at Albany and is a member of the Board of Directors of US Airways Group, Inc.

Organization Position Status
First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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Cyprus Amax Minerals Company CEO Current
Amax Research & Development Inc. CEO Current
Bnsf Railprices Current
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation Board of Directors Current
Brunswick Corporation Board of Directors Current
SBC Communications, Inc. Board member Current
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Phelps Dodge Energy Services, LLC CEO Former
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. CEO Former
Phelps Dodge Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
SBC Communications, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Phelps Dodge Mining Company President Former
Phelps Dodge Corporation President Former
Phelps Dodge Corporation Chairman Former
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Organization Position Status
US Airways Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • ANALYSIS-Airlines renew call for rules on oil speculators

    CNN Money - 6/19/09 - View Story

  • The National Summit Sparks Discussion of America's Economy

    Reuters - 6/17/09 - View Story

  • The National Summit Sparks Discussion of America's Economy

    PR Newswire - 6/17/09 - View Story

  • Airline executives' industry talk turns to impact of widespread fare sales [The Dallas Morning News]

    BusinessWeek - 6/15/09 - View Story

  • U.S. airlines plan further capacity cuts (Reuters)

    Reuters via Yahoo! - 6/12/09 - View Story

  • American Airlines, Delta, others expect to cut flights, jobs

    Dallas Morning News - 6/12/09 - View Story

  • US Airways seeks 400 flight attendants for leave

    San Jose Mercury News - 6/12/09 - View Story

  • US Airways seeks 400 flight attendants for leave

    Washington Post - 6/12/09 - View Story

  • American, Delta, other airlines expect to cut flights, jobs

    TradingMarkets - 6/12/09 - View Story

  • Airline industry takes steps to avoid crisis [The Philadelphia Inquirer]

    BusinessWeek - 6/12/09 - View Story

  • US Airlines Plan Further Capacity Cuts

    AIRwise - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • Airline industry takes steps to avoid crisis

    Philadelphia Inquirer - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • CORRECTED-U.S. airlines plan further capacity cuts

    Forbes.com - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • CORRECTED-WRAPUP 1-U.S. airlines plan further capacity cuts

    Reuters - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • CORRECTED: U.S. airlines plan further capacity cuts

    Reuters - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • Turnaround to Downturn

    Air Transport World - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • eCommunity Connects Participants to the National Summit

    PR Newswire - 6/08/09 - View Story

  • Fritz Henderson and Aneesh Chopra to Address The National Summit

    PR Newswire - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Student Participation a Key Element of The National Summit

    Reuters - 5/28/09 - View Story

  • Student Participation a Key Element of The National Summit

    PR Newswire - 5/28/09 - View Story

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     LCC $2.46 +0.05 (2.07% )
Average Volume 7,899,720
Shares Outstanding 114.31M
Market Cap 281.2M
Year High 11.24
Year Low 1.45
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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