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41 Airl<strong>in</strong>es at Ski Week<br />

Last week, employees from 41 airl<strong>in</strong>es ga<strong>the</strong>red <strong>in</strong> Jackson<br />

Hole, WY for <strong>the</strong> International Airl<strong>in</strong>e Ski Week. And, after<br />

some top-notch ski<strong>in</strong>g, <strong>US</strong> Airways employees marched<br />

toge<strong>the</strong>r with counterparts from airl<strong>in</strong>es around <strong>the</strong> world,<br />

meet<strong>in</strong>g up <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> town’s center with <strong>the</strong> mayor.<br />

Flight Attendant Rachel Shamrock said, ”It was an amaz<strong>in</strong>g<br />

week and we’re look<strong>in</strong>g forward to <strong>more</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se where<br />

former East and West employees can get toge<strong>the</strong>r <strong>in</strong> unity.”<br />

Pictured are Aaron Paxton (at left) and Dean Ward (<strong>in</strong> back),<br />

both pilots, and (l-r) Rachel Shamrock and Tamara Sysa,<br />

flight attendants.<br />

100 Reasons<br />

to Celebrate<br />

No such th<strong>in</strong>g as a free lunch Ha! PHL's <strong>US</strong> Airways<br />

Express employees were recently celebrated for turn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> 100<br />

damage-free days with a well-deserved catered lunch. Julie<br />

Schell, Express safety manager for <strong>the</strong> stations handled by<br />

wholly owned carriers Piedmont and PSA, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g PHL<br />

Express ground operations, said "Our folks <strong>in</strong> PHL work <strong>in</strong><br />

a very challeng<strong>in</strong>g environment, and to have zero aircraft<br />

ground damage events while handl<strong>in</strong>g over 22,000 arrivals<br />

and departures clearly shows that <strong>the</strong>y're tak<strong>in</strong>g safety very<br />

seriously and work<strong>in</strong>g toge<strong>the</strong>r to overcome <strong>the</strong> operational<br />

20 Years <strong>in</strong> LAS<br />

Congratulations to<br />

Frank Faul, Las Vegas<br />

ma<strong>in</strong>tenance’s first orig<strong>in</strong>al<br />

AWA employee to hit <strong>the</strong><br />

20-year mark. Frank, who<br />

was hired on Feb. 23,<br />

1987, has played a major<br />

role <strong>in</strong> build<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> LAS<br />

ma<strong>in</strong>tenance hub.<br />

Frank’s coworkers and<br />

manager, John Iacono,<br />

presented him with a<br />

plaque and p<strong>in</strong>,and he was<br />

also jo<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> celebration<br />

by his wife Delores, a LAS<br />

customer service agent. Frank Faul's coworkers and wife Delores<br />

(a LAS customer service employee) celebrated<br />

his 20-year milestone toge<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

A b o u t U S<br />

<strong>March</strong> 8, 2007 ISSUE NINETY-SIX<br />

Contact: Zoe' Guynn, zoe.guynn@usairways.com<br />

Contributors: Morgan Durrant, Liz Landau,<br />

Michelle Mohr, Valerie Wunder & T<strong>in</strong>a Zabalza<br />

Past <strong>issue</strong>s available on Compass and <strong>the</strong>Hub

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