I had just finished that when the governor of Arizona called and said, “Our local airline, America West Airlines, is in bankruptcy, the creditors have filed a motion to convert the Chapter 11 to ...

America West Airlines is revising its application for a $400 million federal loan guarantee and trying to rally political and industry support as it struggles to win government approval before it ...

America West Airlines expects revenue of about $1 billion for 1989, up from $775.7 million in 1988. America West said the Transportation Department has reclassified it as a major carrier ...

Or that the last vestige of America West, its FAA call sign Cactus, disappeared in April as a result of the US Airways/American Airlines merger. (The reunion cocktail was a Cactus Cooler.) ...

Steeper cuts: America West Airlines increased its fare cuts to 35 percent for summer tourists and extended them three weeks, after firing the opening salvo last month in this year’s fare war.

That’s the year the airline accountant turned consultant founded America West Airlines. Beauvais, who grew the spunky Tempe carrier into a major Arizona employer and an industry success ...

Or that the last vestige of America West, its FAA call sign Cactus, disappeared in April as a result of the US Airways/American Airlines merger. (The reunion cocktail is a Cactus Cooler.) ...