US Air to Keep Flying Most of Its Planes
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US Airways Group Inc. UAIRQ.OB,  which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, on Thursday  said it reached agreements with its lenders and lessors that  will let it keep flying most of its planes.
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The airline industry, struggling to extend a multiyear recovery, will try and keep planes flying as full as possible as it transitions from the hectic summer travel season to a much slower autumn.
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US Airways also said it would reduce or stop contributions to some employee retirement plans and would end its commitment to keep 279 aircraft in its fleet.
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US aerospace giant Boeing Co. forecast on Wednesday that airlines worldwide would take delivery of nearly 30,000 new jets in the next two decades amid surging demand for air travel.
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Controlling the number of flights during peak periods at three New York City-area airports is one of the measures the government may propose to ease chronic air travel delays across the nation.
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Air traffic controllers say they have to keep track of more airplanes with fewer people as the Federal Aviation Administration tries to control costs for operating air traffic control facilities.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) - Thousands of employees at bankrupt US airlines received a reassuring note Tuesday from the federal pension agency, which vowed to ensure they will still have pensions as they head into retirement despite talk by their employers of
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US Airways  said on Saturday it has no current plans to reduce its fleet of aircraft, disputing postings on the Internet that the bankrupt carrier has put planes up for sale.
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In battle for skies, the US jetmaker thinks smaller planes and direct flights are wave of future, not huge carriers.
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FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines will put off buying $2.7 billion worth of new airplanes from Boeing Co. as the airline struggles amid heavy competition and high fuel prices.
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The US continues to work to ease airspace congestion, the head of the FAA told reporters at a Monitor breakfast Wednesday. On Thursday, the FAA is expected to award a contract for a new air traffic control system.
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DAVOS, Switzerland  - The United States is likely to keep a high threat designation for the airline industry because militants still see air travel as a target, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said.
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Budget airlines, such as Oasis, JetStar, and AirAsiaX are offering low-cost flights to the US and Europe.
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NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq -- The skies over Fallujah are so crowded with US military aircraft that they are layered in stacks above the city, from low-flying helicopters and swooping attack jets to a jet-powered unmanned spy drone that flies above 60,000 feet.
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US presses three airports near New York to reduce their flight schedule.
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The US Airways pilots&#39; deal extends through 2009. Along with an 18 percent pay cut, pilots will have to fly more hours each month, likely resulting in more furloughs.
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Financing for nearly 100 regional planes was key component to restructuring plans.