US Airways To Begin New Service From Philadelphia to Charleston, Lexington and Memphis

American Airlines and US Airways announce the addition of new regional service in June from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Yeager Airport (CRW) in Charleston, W.Va., Blue Grass Airport (LEX) in Lexington, Ky., and Memphis International Airport (MEM) in Memphis, Tenn., adding three new routes to the airline’s network.

Customers may book the new flights at aa.com and usairways.com and other distribution channels starting March 8 for travel beginning June 5. Following the launch of the new service, American Airlines and US Airways will serve 127 destinations in 25 countries from Philadelphia.
“We’re thrilled to announce new non-stop service from our Philadelphia hub to three key cities in Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia, highlighting American’s ongoing commitment to the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection,” said Joe Taney, vice president, Philadelphia Operation. “Today’s news gives our customers even more choices and adds to more than 120 non-stop destinations we currently serve from our international gateway at PHL.”

US Airways Express service between Philadelphia and Charleston will be operated once daily (except Saturday) by regional partner Piedmont Airlines with a Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft on the following schedule.