US_Airways_fleet Knowpia

US Airways operated a predominantly Airbus fleet, with some older Boeing aircraft and a small fleet of Embraer jets. Following its merger with American Airlines it became part of the American Airlines fleet in 2016

Final fleet edit

Airbus A319-100

As of December 9, 2013, at the time of the merger, US Airways' fleet consisted of the following aircraft:^[1]

US Airways Fleet
Aircraft	In service	Orders	Passengers				Notes
Aircraft	In service	Orders	J	F	Y	Total	Notes
Airbus A319-100	93	—	—	12	112	124	All fleet and remaining deliveries transferred to American Airlines
Airbus A320-200	60	—	—	12	138	150
Airbus A321-200	90	31	—	16	171	187
Airbus A330-200	11	4	20	—	238	258	All were transferred to American Airlines and later retired in 2020.
Airbus A330-300	9	—	28	—	263	291
Airbus A350-900	—	22^[2]	N/A				Orders were transferred to American Airlines, but were later canceled when American ordered 47 additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
Boeing 737-400	14	—	—	12	132	144	Never flew under American Airlines brand name.
Boeing 757-200	9	—	—	14	176	190	All were transferred to American Airlines and later retired in 2020.
Boeing 757-200	15	—	12	—	164	176
Boeing 767-200ER	10	—	18	—	186	204	Never flew under American Airlines brand name.
Embraer 190	20	—	—	11	88	99	All were transferred to American Airlines and later retired in 2020.
Total	331	57

Fleet history edit

Retired aircraft flown by US Airways as well as by predecessors Allegheny Airlines, America West Airlines, Empire Airlines, Pacific Southwest Airlines and Piedmont Airlines included:

US Airways retired fleet
Aircraft	Year retired	Replacement	Notes
BAe 146-200	1991	Boeing 737	Former Pacific Southwest Airlines fleet.^[3]
Douglas DC-3	1996	None	Piedmont Airlines retained one flyable DC-3 which USAir sold in 1996 to the Carolinas Aviation Museum.
Fokker F28 Fellowship	1997	US Airways Express turboprop and/or regional jet fleet	Former Empire Airlines and Piedmont Airlines fleet.
BAC One-Eleven	1989	Boeing 737 and US Airways Express fleet	Formerly Mohawk Airlines, transferred to Allegheny Airlines.
Boeing 727-100		Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 family	Former Allegheny Airlines and Piedmont Airlines fleet.
Boeing 727-200	2000	Airbus A320 family	Former Allegheny Airlines and Piedmont Airlines fleet.
Boeing 737-200	2001	Airbus A320 family
Boeing 737-300	2012	Airbus A320 family	Former America West Airlines and Piedmont Airlines fleet.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30	2001	Airbus A320 family	Former Allegheny Airlines and Pacific Southwest Airlines fleet.
Fokker 100	2002	Airbus A320 family
McDonnell Douglas MD-80	2002	Airbus A320 family	Former Pacific Southwest Airlines fleet.^[3]

References edit

^ "US Airways Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. August 9, 2021. Archived from the original on February 25, 2009. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
^ "American converts remaining A350-800s to larger -900s". Flightglobal. December 27, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
^ ^a ^b Trinkle, Kevin. "PSA History". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2011-05-13.

[planespotters-1] "US Airways Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. August 9, 2021. Archived from the original on February 25, 2009. Retrieved August 9, 2021.

[2] "American converts remaining A350-800s to larger -900s". Flightglobal. December 27, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2013.

[PSA-3] Trinkle, Kevin. "PSA History". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2011-05-13.

[1]

[2]

[3]

Summary

Final fleet edit

Fleet history edit

See also edit

References edit