Contents
August 2013
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Cover: Stand-up paddleboarding on
Lake Union in Seattle. Photo by Michael
Hanson
Lea Mazzetti, crew
resources shift
manager in Pittsburgh
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Get It While It’s Hot
Seattle resident David Hanson
describes how to spend three
summer days in his hometown.
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Staffing the Skies
Scheduling crews for every flight
can be challenging for even the
best puzzle solvers.
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HBCU Spells Success
Meet the nation’s historically black
colleges and universities.
embark
6 | CEO Letter
9 | From the Editor
11 | Did You Know? How fast are
we flying? What does MSY stand for?
12 | Making It Happen
How to change a 440-pound landinggear tire without causing a delay.
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easy summer living,
Seattle style
explore
photos (from top) by david aschkenas and michael hanson
15 | Hot Spots From LA to Glasgow, 119 | Your US Airways Guide
the top architectural attractions.
120 | Video Entertainment
| Wine & Dine Some call Alba
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122 | Audio Entertainment
the gourmet capital of Italy — thanks
124 | U.S. and Caribbean
to its truffles and wine.
Service Map
| International
21 | Adventure Hunting for Gulf
126
Service Map
Coast scallops is almost as easy as
eating them.
128 | Airport Terminal Maps
24 | Golf This month’s Wyndham
131 | US Airways Fleet/
Customs & Immigration
Championship is for many players a
critical stop on the PGA Tour.
132 | Passenger Info/
Contact US Airways
28 | Adventure On the track at
133 | US Airways
the Bob Bondurant School of High
MarketPlace®
Performance Driving.
| Giving Miles for Good:
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30 | Great Escapes Planning a
winter getaway? Check out RIU.
32 | Gear Up Tools to keep you cool
this summer.
98 | Must Read An excerpt from
The Book of Immortality.
108 | Great Dates Wonderful
food, wine, and music at the Euphoria
festival in Greenville, South Carolina.
110 | Puzzles
@USAirwaysMag
engage
Pulling Together
136 | Window or Aisle? Our
monthly chat with a frequent flyer.
eLSeWHere In THIS ISSUe
46 Health Matters Miami Beach
Foot & Ankle Surgery
114 readers resource Index
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