what airline uses "catus" as call sign? seems like someone else asked this once, cant remember
RohnsRadio Member Premium Subscriber Joined Dec 25, 2001 Messages 345 Location Duplin County, NC Jun 23, 2013 #1 what airline uses "catus" as call sign? seems like someone else asked this once, cant remember
abqscan DataBase Administrator Moderator Joined Dec 8, 2002 Messages 2,879 Location AOA Jun 23, 2013 #2 US Airways. It is the old America West callsign, and US Airways kept it after the merger.
737mech Member Premium Subscriber Joined Aug 14, 2006 Messages 2,443 Location Clark County, NV. Jun 23, 2013 #3 There are a few I can think of for other callsigns vs' airline names in case you're interested. Cactus = America West/USAir Redwood = Virgin America Citrus = Air Tran Spiritwings = Spirit Airlines Speedbird = British Airways
There are a few I can think of for other callsigns vs' airline names in case you're interested. Cactus = America West/USAir Redwood = Virgin America Citrus = Air Tran Spiritwings = Spirit Airlines Speedbird = British Airways
RohnsRadio Member Premium Subscriber Joined Dec 25, 2001 Messages 345 Location Duplin County, NC Jun 23, 2013 #4 thank you . i thought it was southwest air
737mech Member Premium Subscriber Joined Aug 14, 2006 Messages 2,443 Location Clark County, NV. Jun 23, 2013 #5 Not 100 percent sure but I believe that was the reason for Cactus, so many planes at Phoenix and Las Vegas both Southwest and America West calling the tower, the tower needed something that sounded different to help them identify.
Not 100 percent sure but I believe that was the reason for Cactus, so many planes at Phoenix and Las Vegas both Southwest and America West calling the tower, the tower needed something that sounded different to help them identify.