Piedmont Airlines Company Description
Operating as a unit of US Airways Express, Piedmont Airlines serves about 55 cities in the eastern US and Canada, connecting those markets with US Airways hubs in Philadelphia and Charlotte, North Carolina. The regional carrier maintains a fleet of about 55 de Havilland Dash 8 turboprop aircraft, which are made by Bombardier. A subsidiary of US Airways Group, Piedmont Airlines is joined in the US Airways Express network by sister company PSA and several independent carriers. Overall, the US Airways Express carriers operate about 330 aircraft. Piedmont Airlines was founded in 1931 and acquired by US Airways in 1987.
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