American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) operated the last US Airways-coded (US/AWE) flight (US1939) (the flight was named after the year All American Aviation was founded) overnight as a red eye flight from San Francisco to the Philadelphia hub. This was the last leg of an historical two-day flight. The last portion departed SFO at 9:43 pm (2143) local time last night and arrived at PHL this morning at 5:58 am (0558). The last flight was operated with Airbus A321-211 N152UW (msn 5588) (below).

Copyright Photo Below. Jay Selman/AirlinersGallery.com.

American Airlines Group issued this short statement:

As we fly on
We remember
All the flights we
Had together…
We will still be friends forever.
‪#‎US1939‬

Today American is merging the two reservations systems.

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