[ Top Story ]January 29, 2015 10:29 pm ET

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History (Part Three): America West…
America West was formed in 1983 in Phoenix, Arizona using a fleet of three Boeing 737-200s that were leased. America West operated mostly West Coast flights with their farthest flight being to Kansas City. The airline saw major success in their 1983, quickly adding eight more Boeing 737-200s to 13…