One Love! Get Together with US Airways’ Inaugural Phoenix—Montego Bay, Jamaica Service and Feel All Right!

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

US Airways LCC inaugurates the airline’s first ever service to Montego Bay, Jamaica today from its Western U.S. hub at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. This new service to the “The Jewel of the Caribbean” is the only nonstop service to Jamaica available West of Texas and will offer convenient connecting options for US Airways customers in 28 cities throughout Western North America.

This new route complements existing service to Jamaica from US Airways’ two East Coast hubs in Charlotte, N.C., and Philadelphia, as well as Boston. Passengers will travel from Phoenix to Montego Bay on an Airbus A319 aircraft with seating for 12 in First Class and 112 in the main cabin.

Customers may book their flight through US Airways’ Web site at www.usairways.com, by calling US Airways Reservations at 1-800-428-4322 or through their travel agent. Complete air and hotel vacation packages are also available through US Airways Vacations at www.usairwaysvacations.com. Schedule detail is as follows:

Routing

Flight

Frequency

Departure

Arrival

Phoenix- Montego Bay

US1619

Fri., Sat., Sun., Mon.

10:00 a.m.

4:53 p.m.

Montego Bay- Phoenix*

US1620

Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun.

12:25 p.m.

4:09 p.m.

* Service from Montego Bay to Phoenix commenced Dec. 17, 2009

Senior Vice President, Marketing and Planning Andrew Nocella said, “Everyone knows that Jamaica is one of the ultimate vacation getaways in the Caribbean. This destination is especially exciting for our Phoenix and Western North America connecting passengers who’ve always wanted to ‘ease up (relax)’. With Montego Bay, US Airways now serves 17 international destinations from our Phoenix hub.”

About US Airways

US Airways, along with US Airways Shuttle and US Airways Express, operates more than 3,000 flights per day and serves more than 190 communities in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, the Caribbean, Central and South America. The airline employs more than 32,000 aviation professionals worldwide and is a member of the Star Alliance network, which offers its customers more than 19,700 daily flights to 1,077 airports in 175 countries. Together with its US Airways Express partners, the airline serves approximately 80 million passengers each year and operates hubs in Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia and Phoenix, and a focus city at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. And for the eleventh consecutive year, the airline received a Diamond Award for maintenance training excellence from the Federal Aviation Administration for its Charlotte hub line maintenance facility. For more company information, visit usairways.com. (LCCG)

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