http://wfae.org en http://wfae.org/post/how-us-airways-merger-will-affect-charlotte <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">The early indication is that Charlotte’s airport is safe in the just-announced merger of US Airways and American Airlines. The new American Airlines will be the world's largest, with a value of 11 billion dollars and an extensive network of destinations.</span></p> Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:53:26 +0000 Julie Rose and Ben Bradford 21418 at http://wfae.org How The US Airways Merger Will Affect Charlotte http://wfae.org/post/teams-pull-50-ton-airplane-charity <p>Fifteen feet doesn’t sound like a lot, unless you’re pulling a 50-ton airplane. And that’s exactly what teams lined up to do at the U.S. airways hangar in Charlotte this morning. They weren’t there just to show off which team had the largest biceps. The goal was to raise money for United Way of Central Carolinas.</p><p>There were 26 teams of 20 employees, but Freight Flyers was the most anticipated team. After all, they’re the defending champs.</p> Tue, 09 Oct 2012 20:29:06 +0000 Tasnim Shamma 13463 at http://wfae.org Teams Pull 50-Ton Airplane For Charity