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US Airways Shows Pittsburgh Even More Love With a Fare Sale
		US Airways logo. (PRNewsFoto) [AG TK]
  Airline's Fare Sale Results in Reduction Up to 63 Percent in 56 Markets
                             to/from Pittsburgh

    TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- US Airways (NYSE: LCC)
customers will see reduced fares in 56 markets from Pittsburgh and fares as
low as $29 each way (based on roundtrip travel) when they book by March 22
and complete travel between now and June 13, 2007. Popular destinations
from Pittsburgh such as Norfolk, Va., and Toronto see reductions of 23 and
63 percent respectively. Additionally, three cities in upstate New York --
Buffalo, Syracuse and Albany -- see the biggest reductions, with fares
ranging from $50 to $75 each way. For complete details, please refer to the
table below.
    (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050223/LAW097LOGO )
    Fares are available immediately and can be booked at http://www.usairways.com,
by calling 800-428-4322 or through a travel agent.
    "With fares as low as $29, you can take a quick weekend getaway to see
family and friends or explore a new destination all for an extremely
affordable price," said Tom Trenga, vice president, revenue management for
US Airways.
    Below is a sample list of 18 markets to and from Pittsburgh. A complete
list of markets and reductions can be found at www
usairways.com/Pittsburgh. The sample fare below is based on a one-way
purchase. A round trip purchase is required.
    Pittsburgh to/from: Fares are shown as one-way.  Roundtrip purchase is
required.

    Fare*
    Newark, N.J.                  $29
    New York, N.Y.                $29
    Boston                        $39
    Baltimore                     $42
    Chicago                       $49
    Philadelphia                  $49
    Erie, Pa.                     $50
    Columbus, Ohio                $50
    Harrisburg, Pa.               $50
    Buffalo, N.Y.                 $50
    Toronto, Canada               $65
    Rochester, N.Y.               $65
    Scranton, Pa.                 $65
    Syracuse, N.Y.                $65
    Indianapolis                  $75
    Norfolk, Va.                  $75
    Albany, N.Y.                  $75
    Providence, R.I.              $75
    Part or all of the above service may be provided by US Airways Express
carriers Air Midwest, Air Wisconsin, Chautauqua, Colgan, Mesa, Piedmont,
PSA, Republic and Trans States. Part or all of the service may be operated
by America West or United Airlines(R).
    *Terms and Conditions: Sample fares are listed each way. A roundtrip
purchase is required. Last day to purchase is March 22. Travel must be
completed by June 13. Tickets must be purchased 14 days in advance and
include an overnight stay. Tickets are nonrefundable and permissible
changes incur a $100 change fee and any applicable fare difference. Sample
price does not include federal excise taxes of $3.40 per segment, Passenger
Facility Charges of $4.50 to $18.00 per passenger, and the September 11th
Security Fee of $2.50 per segment. A segment is defined as a takeoff and a
landing. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights. Fares
shown are valid for purchases made at usairways.com. Tickets purchased
through US Airways telephone reservations are $10 higher. Tickets purchased
at US Airways airports or city ticket offices are $20 higher. Blackouts may
apply. Sale fares are not available Friday and Sunday in Boston, Newark,
and New York.
    US Airways' heritage runs deep in Pittsburgh, dating back to 1939 when
All American Aviation, later known as Allegheny Airlines, USAir and US
Airways, began its first air service. Today, US Airways employs more than
2,700 aviation professionals in Pittsburgh and operates nearly 150 flights
to 52 non-stop destinations.
    US Airways is the fifth largest domestic airline employing more than
37,000 aviation professionals worldwide. US Airways, US Airways Shuttle and
US Airways Express operate approximately 3,800 flights per day and serve
more than 230 communities in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Caribbean and
Latin America. The new US Airways -- the product of a merger between
America West and US Airways in September 2005 -- is a member of the Star
Alliance network, which offers our customers 16,000 daily flights to 855
destinations in 155 countries worldwide. This press release and additional
information on US Airways can be found at http://www.usairways.com. (LCCG)
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