Surf’s up! Hit the Beach with US Airways and MasterCard Worldwide

Save Five Percent and Earn 5,000 Bonus Miles When Visiting the Beach This Summer

US Airways (NYSE: LCC) vacationers that use a MasterCard card to book their travel now have two more reasons to hit the beach this summer. For a limited time, US Airways travelers who pay with a valid MasterCard card can get five percent off and 5,000 bonus miles when they book their vacation to select beaches. For a complete list of the 33 beach destinations throughout Mexico and the Caribbean offered through this promotion please visit www.usairways.com/usbeach.

“The most popular vacation during the summer season is to a beach destination,” said Kevin Jackson, US Airways’ managing director, consumer and partnership marketing. “That’s why we’ve partnered with MasterCard to give our customers significant savings that make this year’s beach vacation fun and affordable for the whole family.”

“MasterCard strives to provide cardholders with access to rewarding experiences,” said Xavier James, managing vice president, Travel, Sports and Entertainment, U.S. Commerce Development, MasterCard Worldwide. “This promotion with US Airways makes it easier for our cardholders to book a great vacation simply by choosing to pay with a MasterCard card.”

Travel must be booked at usairways.com between now and July 27 for travel between Aug. 18 and Oct. 5. Travelers should be sure to use a MasterCard card to receive these special offers. When booking, passengers must enter promo code USBEACH for FIVE percent off Economy Class travel. Additionally, customers must register with a Dividend Miles number at usairways.com/usbeach prior to traveling in order to receive their bonus miles. Visit usairways.com/dm for more information on becoming a Dividend Miles member.

About MasterCard Worldwide

MasterCard Worldwide advances global commerce by providing a critical economic link among financial institutions, businesses, cardholders and merchants worldwide. As a franchisor, processor and advisor, MasterCard develops and markets payment solutions, processes over 18 billion transactions each year, and provides industry-leading analysis and consulting services to financial institution customers and merchants. Through its family of brands, including MasterCard®, Maestro® and Cirrus®, MasterCard serves consumers and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. For more information go to www.mastercard.com.

About US Airways

US Airways is the fifth largest domestic airline employing more than 36,000 aviation professionals worldwide. US Airways, US Airways Shuttle and US Airways Express operate approximately 3,500 flights per day and serve more than 230 communities in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America. US Airways is a member of the Star Alliance network, which offers our customers 18,000 daily flights to 965 destinations in 162 countries worldwide. This press release and additional information on US Airways can be found at www.usairways.com. (LCCG)

*Terms and conditions: Roundtrip purchase required. Offer valid only on tickets purchased from usairways.com. Tickets booked between June 2, 2008 and July 27, 2008 and flown between August 18, 2008 and October 5, 2008 are eligible for 5% discount and 5,000 bonus miles when booked with valid MasterCard card and eCertificate “USBEACH”. Blackout dates are August 29, 2008 through September 2, 2008. Registration prior to travel is required and booking must be made using eCertificate USBEACH in order to receive bonus miles. Miles will be awarded 4-6 weeks after travel has been completed and are not eligible for Preferred status. Mileage awards are limited to one award per Dividend Miles number through the extent of the promotion. Flight segments to and from eligible destinations must be operated by US Airways or US Airways Express. In the event a portion of your trip originates on a black-out date or includes travel to or from a city that is not listed above the discount may apply only to the portion of travel that is eligible however no bonus miles will be awarded. MasterCard and the MasterCard Brand Mark are registered trademarks of MasterCard International Incorporated. ©2008 US Airways

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