OUR STRATEGIC HUBS
Virtual US Airways operates from several key hubs across the United States and internationally. These strategic locations enable us to offer extensive flight coverage and efficient connections for our pilots and virtual passengers alike. Explore our hubs to discover how each contributes to our network and enhances your flying experience.
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport is the 2nd largest hub in the US Airways network. Located in North Carolina six miles west of the city center, it is also the 11th busiest airport in the US in passenger volume. Charlotte is gateway to the southeastern United States and the Caribbean where many flights to originate from. On Discord we have provided airport charts displaying gates and the route network from charlotte. So, if you decide to make Charlotte you home base, you will be well equipped for fun and adventure.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport is the primary airport serving the metropolitan St. Louis region. It is located 14 miles northwest of the city and covers 3,793 acres of land. The airport provides domestic and international services for multiple major airlines. Using next generation AI, it was concluded that had US Airways survived they would have opened a hub in the Midwest to serve new markets. St. Louis was identified as one potential spot and we at VUSAIR have solidified it into reality in the sim world.
Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport is the fortress hub for US Airways operations and the Virtual US Airways Group. Located 7 miles from the city center and serving over 9.8 million passengers annually, it is a critical hub in our network. Most of the Northeast regional flights and focus city operations are based out of Philadelphia which also hosts several trans-Atlantic operations connecting the Eastern US with Europe.
Pittsburgh International Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport is the training hub for the Virtual US Airways Group. Pilots assigned to this hub have access to a unique flight route network which takes them to major Class B airports in major cities but also to small Class C and Class D airports. Pittsburgh provides a range of flying opportunities from short commuter routes, to domestic hauls and international long hauls.