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America West Airlines was an airline in the United States that operated from 1981 until it merged with US Airways in 2007. It was headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.Its main hub was at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, with a secondary hub at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Port Columbus International Airport in Columbus, Ohio.
- August 1, 1983
- Tempe, Arizona, U.S.
- September 25, 2007, (merged into US Airways)
- Phoenix–Sky Harbor
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Browse the PDF versions of the US Airways (formerly America West Airlines) timetables from 1983 to 2006. See the route map, annual reports and image gallery of the airline's history.
America West Airlines introduced commuter service in March 1987, to feed passengers from smaller communities such as Yuma and Flagstaff, Arizona into connecting flights at Phoenix-Sky Harbor Airport. Parked on the ramp during a turn-around in March 1987, is N801AW, a de Havilland DHC-8-102, delivered new to the airline on February 26, 1987.
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On August 1, 1983, a small airline with three planes flew their first flight, flight 105 from Kansas City - Colorado Springs - Phoenix. It was the first flight of America West Airlines, an airline born of optimism that would survive many near-death calls to become the 8th largest airline in the United States.
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Welcome to the America West History Page. Commencing service on August 1, 1983, America West Airlines grew to become the eighth largest carrier in the United States. The story of America West is an interesting one, one born of deregulation and the opportunities spawned by the Valley of the Sun. The story ends with the merger into US Airways in ...
