America West Airlines Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $2,872 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $2,543 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 12,933
• Sub-industry: 45 Transportation By Air
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: AZ Phoenix
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Faegre Benson
• Date of filing: June 27, 1991
• Judge at filing: data not available
• Court district of filing: AZ
• Court city of filing: Phoenix
• Case number: 91-07505
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? yes
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: August 10, 1994
• Judge at disposition: Robert G. Mooreman
• Days from filing to disposition: 1140

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, did not refile