Your comments about CLT is wrong, CLT is the largest hub, with flights over all the US, LAX, SFO, SEA, LGA, BOS, DCA, LGW, FRA, DEN, PHX, LAS, DFW, DTW, ORD, MCO, TPA, MIA, FLL, PBI, and numerous carribean destinations. CLT is now the third largest gateway to the carribean behind New York and Miami. CLT serves more cities then any of our hubs.
Charlotte Fact Sheet
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
Daily Departures
US Airways 261
US Airways Express 201
Total 462
Scope of Charlotte Hub Operation
Charlotte is one of US Airways' three hubs. US Airways operates from 36 jet gates on Concourses B, C, and D, with international flights operating on Concourse D
US Airways Express operates from state of the art Concourse E with 26 gates and 32 aircraft parking positions. US Airways and US Airways Express flies to 105 destinations nonstop each business day, the most of any carrier at Charlotte
US Airways currently has two US Airways Clubs at Charlotte. The B Club is located next to gate B3; and the largest Club a 22,261-square-foot Club and Business Center is located at the juncture of the C and D Concourses
At Charlotte, US Airways' Caribbean service is comprised of daily nonstop roundtrip flights to Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, Cancun, Freeport, Grand Cayman, Montego Bay, Nassau, Providenciales, San Juan and St. Thomas, with weekend roundtrip service available to Cozumel and St. Maarten
US Airways is Charlottes' sixth private employer with 7094 employees
US Airways Charlotte Facilities
Heavy Maintenance hangar and Line Maintenance hangars
Stock distribution building for aircraft and equipment parts
Crew training building with 10 simulators for Airbus and Boeing aircraft
Ground Support Equipment building
Maintenance Support Building
Cargo/Catering building
Economic Impact in 2001:
$779,502,468 in annual salaries and related
$1,229,356,133 in annual expenditures
NOTE: During the company's restructuring the number of daily flights could vary.
November 2002
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28219