US Airways Connects Customers in the East and West with New Flights

The FINANCIAL — Airline Introduces New Service from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix and Salt Lake City to Charlotte, N.C.

The FINANCIAL — US Airways  today announced the addition of two new routes from New York City and North Carolina. Beginning March 10, 2012, customers on the East Coast can take advantage of US Airways' first-ever flight beyond the 1,500 mile limit set by the perimeter rule at New York's LaGuardia Airport with Saturday service to the airline's Phoenix hub. Additionally, starting March 4, 2012 customers in Salt Lake City will have access to daily year-round service to US Airways' largest hub in Charlotte, N.C. US Airways will operate daily to Salt Lake City with 150-seat Airbus A320 aircraft and the Phoenix-LaGuardia route will be operated with 124-seat Airbus A319 aircraft.

Howard Kass, US Airways' vice president of legal and government affairs said, "We are pleased to offer our customers non-stop flights from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix with the Saturday-only exception to the LaGuardia perimeter rule. Customers in the New York area now have yet another opportunity to explore the West with convenient connections to more than 28 destinations."