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American Airlines Cargo and US Airways Cargo come together in New York Kennedy
March 17, 2014
In the first step to co-locate operations across the combined network, US Airways Cargo today joins American Airlines Cargo's operations at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
While the two carriers continue to operate independently, the co-located facility allows American and US Airways customers to tender and recover both 001 and 037 air waybill shipments in one location.
Beginning today, US Airways customers will begin tendering and recovering 037 air waybill shipments at the following locations:
Cargo Facility
Handled by: American Airlines Cargo
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Cargo Building 79
North Boundary Road
Jamaica, NY 11430
M-F 0400-2200
SAT 0400-2200
SUN 0400-1900
US Airways Premier Pak (PPK) Facility
Handled by: American Airlines Cargo
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Terminal 8 – Lower Level
M-F 0400-2200
SAT 0400-2200
SUN 0400-1900
The cargo facility co-location in New York Kennedy is the first of 155 across American’s combined network. On April 1, American will relocate its cargo operations to US Airways’ facility at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
About American Airlines Cargo
American Airlines Group is the holding company for American Airlines. American provides one of the largest cargo networks in the world with cargo terminals and interline connections across the globe.
Every day, American transports cargo between major cities in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Latin America and Asia. Together with wholly owned and third-party regional carriers operating as American Eagle, the airlines operate an average of approximately 6,700 flights per day to nearly 350 destinations in over 50 countries from its hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington DC.
This year, American Airlines Group Inc. topped Fortune Magazine's list of best business turnarounds and its stock joined the S&P 500 index. Connect with American on Twitter @AmericanAir and at Facebook.com/AmericanAirlines.
