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(1) The terms of the leases expire between 2007 and 2022.
As discussed in Item 1. "Business — US Airways Express Network", AWA and US Airways have code share agreements with
certain regional jet affiliate operators. Collectively, wholly owned regional airline subsidiaries and affiliate operators flew 233 regional
jet aircraft and 61 turboprop aircraft (excluding affiliate carriers operating under pro-rate agreements) as part of America West Express
and US Airways Express as of December 31, 2006.
US Airways Group maintains inventories of spare engines, spare parts, accessories and other maintenance supplies sufficient to
meet its current operating requirements.
The following table illustrates US Airways Group's committed orders, scheduled lease expirations, and lessor call and put options as
of December 31, 2006.
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Thereafter
AWA
Firm orders remaining — 5 20 12 — —
Lessor put options 1 — — — — —
Lease terminations: —
Scheduled expirations 5 14 9 25 5 75
Lessor call options 7 — — — — —
US Airways
Firm orders remaining 9 14 — — 2 18
Lease terminations:
Scheduled expirations 22 44 20 7 5 93
See notes 10, 7 and 8, "Commitments and Contingencies" in Part II, Items 8A, 8B and 8C, respectively, for additional information
on aircraft purchase commitments.
As of December 31, 2006, US Airways Group owned the following aircraft that was not considered part of its operating fleet
presented in the tables above. This aircraft was parked at a storage facility.
Average Leased/
Type Age (years) Owned Leased Total Subleased
De Havilland Dash 8 16.7 1 — 1 —
AWA and US Airways are participants in the Civil Reserve Air Fleet, a voluntary program administered by the U.S. Air Force Air
Mobility Command. The General Services Administration of the U.S. Government requires that airlines participate in Civil Reserve Air
Fleet, if activated, in order to receive U.S. Government business. AWA and US Airways are reimbursed at compensatory rates when
aircraft are activated under Civil Reserve Air Fleet or when participating in Department of Defense business.
Ground Facilities
The Company leases the majority of its ground facilities, including:
• executive and administrative offices in Tempe, Arizona;
• its principal operating, overhaul and maintenance bases at the Pittsburgh International, Charlotte/Douglas International and
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airports;
• training facilities in Phoenix and Charlotte;
• central reservations offices in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Tempe, Arizona and Reno, Nevada; and
• line maintenance bases and local ticket, cargo and administrative offices throughout its system.
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