US Airways Confirms Exploration of Possible Merger With AMR

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US Airways Group Inc., the smallest full-service domestic carrier, confirmed it’s evaluating a possible merger with American Airlines parent AMR Corp. in bankruptcy.

Millstein & Co., Barclays Plc and the law firm of Latham & Watkins LLP have been hired to help Tempe, Arizona-based US Airways evaluate AMR options, Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker told analysts and investors today on a conference call.