Scale: 1/100
Length: 19"
Wingspan: 15"
Code: MC09PU024

America West Airlines was one of the United States's ten major airlines. The airline was based in Phoenix, Arizona, and is now a part of US Airways Group.

At the time of its integration into US Airways, the airline maintained two hubs, one at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Arizona, and the other at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the second largest low-cost airline in the US. America West provided service to approximately 100 destinations in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Service to Europe was provided through code sharing arrangements.

As of March 2005, America West operated a fleet of 140 aircraft with its only maintenance base in Phoenix.