US Airways To Increase Take-Off Weight Of Hawaii 757s

US Airways will increase the maximum gross takeoff weight of the subset of its Boeing 757s used on Hawaii routes by 4%. The extended twin-engine operations 757s now have a 250,000 pounds MGTOW, which "will certainly help with our Hawaii flights when there are high winds," the airline said. The...

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