Airline
Chautauqua Airlines/US Airways Express (RP)
Chautauqua Airlines operated as a vital regional partner for US Airways Express, connecting smaller communities to major aviation hubs. Now fully integrated into the American Airlines network through Republic Airways, it provided reliable, seamless feeder services across the United States.
Why travelers choose Chautauqua Airlines/US Airways Express
- •Operated a dedicated fleet of Embraer ERJ regional jets for quick commuter flights
- •Provided vital connections from smaller regional airports to major US Airways hubs
- •Offered a seamless ticketing and baggage connection experience with US Airways
- •Now integrated into the American Airlines network via Republic Airways
Fare families
Main Cabin Economy
Standard, cost-effective seating for regional commuter flights.
- •Standard regional jet legroom
- •Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages
- •One personal item and one carry-on (gate-checked)
- •Standard boarding group
Flexible Economy
Economy seating with added flexibility and travel perks.
- •Waived ticket change fees
- •Priority boarding access
- •Complimentary frequent flyer mileage bonus
- •Preferred seating selection when available
First Class
Premium seating on larger regional jets with exclusive services.
- •Wider seats with additional legroom (on larger E-jets)
- •Priority check-in and security screening
- •Two complimentary checked bags
- •Complimentary snacks and premium beverages
Key policies
Baggage allowance
Due to the smaller overhead bins on Embraer regional jets, most roller bags and larger carry-on items were gate-checked free of charge during boarding. Standard US Airways checked baggage fees and weight limits applied to all itineraries.
Change policy
Ticket changes and cancellations were governed by standard US Airways policies. Economy tickets typically incurred a change fee plus any fare difference, while flexible and premium fares offered waived change fees.
Check-in
Passengers experienced seamless integration with US Airways, allowing for online check-in 24 hours prior to departure, as well as easy access to airport kiosks and full-service ticketing counters.
Colombo (CMB) network
Chautauqua Airlines/US Airways Express operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight RP 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight RP 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight RP 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight RP 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight RP 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight RP 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat