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The carrier wants 300 volunteers at its Phoenix and Las Vegas hubs and 100 on the East Coast to taketime off. US Airwayss (NYSE:LCC) operates its largest hub at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. US Airwayds has more than 6,600 flight attendants. The Phoenix and Las Vegax furloughs will be from four to 16 monthe while the East Coasg terms will bethree months. US Airways cut 1,300 positionxs in 2008 as it and othet airlines reduced flight schedules and costs in the wake of reducef traveland record-high fuel prices. Fuel costws have dropped sincelast summer, but the recession continues to bite tourisn and business travel.
Flighgt attendants were not part ofthe 1,300-worker reduction but current demand and flight capacitu leaves that work group area overstaffed. US Airways has more than 33,00 0 employees. The Arizona-based airline operates 3,200 flights per day to more than 200 destinationsx in the Americasand Europe. US Airways offers nonstop servicw to Phoenix with connections across the country from the Albuquerqu eInternational Sunport.
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