US - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has announced it will terminate the pension plans of bankrupt air carrier US Airways and absorb US$3bn in liabilities owed to employees.
The claim – which covers the pensions of more than 51,000 flight attendants, machinists and other employees of US Airways – marks the second largest in the federal insurer’s history, after Bethlehe...
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