3615 x 2846 px | 30,6 x 24,1 cm | 12,1 x 9,5 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
10. Juli 2013
Ort:
Boston Harbour, Boston, Mass.
Weitere Informationen:
US Airways is a major U.S. airline owned by the US Airways Group, headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. It operates an extensive international and domestic network, with 198 destinations throughout North America, South America, Europe, and the Middle East. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance Network and utilizes a fleet of 346 mainline jet aircraft and 285 regional jet and turbo-prop aircraft. The carrier operates the US Airways Shuttle, a US Airways brand which provides hourly service between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C. Regional airline service is branded as US Airways Express, operated by contract and subsidiary airline companies. As of January 2013, US Airways employed 32, 213 people worldwide and operated 3, 028 daily flights (1, 210 US Airways Mainline, 1, 818 US Airways Express). The Airbus A320 family consists of short- to medium-range, narrow-body, commercial passenger jet airliners manufactured by Airbus. The family includes the A318, A319, A320 and A321, and the ACJ business jet. The A320s are also named A320ceo (current engine option) after the introduction of the A320neo. Final assembly of the family in Europe takes place in Toulouse, France, and Hamburg, Germany. Starting in 2009, a plant in Tianjin, China, has also been producing aircraft for Chinese airlines.[ In April 2013, Airbus started construction of a new production facility for the A319, A320, and A321 variants in Mobile, Alabama. The aircraft family can accommodate up to 220 passengers and has a range of 3, 100 to 12, 000 km (1, 700 to 6, 500 nmi), depending on model. General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (IATA: BOS, ICAO: KBOS, FAA LID: BOS) is located in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, US (and partly in the town of Winthrop, Massachusetts). It covers 2, 384 acres (965 ha), has six runways, and employs an estimated 16, 000 people. The largest airport in New England, as of 2010, Logan is the 19th busiest airport in the United States.
