Travel industry watchers have been on alert since it was reported last week that US Airways and bankrupt American Airlines were near a merger agreement.

American Airlines and US Airways announced Thursday they will merge their operations and become one airline, called American Airlines. Together, they are the world's largest airlines by passenger ...

DALLAS (AP) - The new American Airlines will have more top executives from smaller but more successful US Airways than from the current American.

US Airways hires advisers to study a possible combination. 2012: US Airways and American disclose on Aug. 31 that they have signed a non-disclosure agreements and started confidential merger talks.

Many of the most popular airlines are removing first-class seats or not replacing them, as business and premium economy ...

America West Holdings Corp. began its talks with US Airways Group Inc. about a possible merger more than a year ago but was reluctant to move forward aggressively until US Airways reduced its ...

MidAtlantic Airways, which was previously called Potomac Air, will be US Airways' fourth wholly owned express carrier; it joins Allegheny Airlines, Piedmont Airlines and PSA Airlines.

Fare increases gave United Continental and US Airways profitable quarters despite the financial damage they suffered from sharply higher fuel prices.

<p>Updated: June 9, 2009</p><p>On Jan. 15, 2009, a US Airways jetliner with 155 people aboard flew into a flock of geese and lost power in both engines shortly after taking off from La Guardia ...