X0202 4 2006-03-15 1 0000701345 US AIRWAYS GROUP INC LCC 0001339906 Eastshore Aviation, LLC W6390 CHALLENGER DRIVE, SUITE 203 OUTAGAMIE AIRPORT APPLETON WI 54914 0 0 1 0 0001356382 Crowley Geoffrey T W6390 CHALLENGER DRIVE SUITE 203, OUTAGAMIE AIRPORT APPLETON WI 54914 0 0 1 0 0001356383 Jordan William P W6390 CHALLENGER DRIVE SUITE 203, OUTAGAMIE AIRPORT APPLETON WI 54914 0 0 1 0 0001356395 Thompson Patrick J W6390 CHALLENGER DRIVE SUITE 203, OUTAGAMIE AIRPORT APPLETON WI 54914 0 0 1 0 0001339902 Bartlett Richard A 520 MADISON AVENUE 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001052172 SESLOWE JERRY M 520 MADISON AVE 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 0001013703 SHAW JOHN C 520 MADISON AVENUE 40TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 0 0 1 0 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 2006-03-15 4 S 0 1000000 34.84 D 7333333 D The transaction to which this Statement relates (the "Transaction") is governed by the Securities Purchase Agreement, dated March 15, 2006, between Eastshore Aviation, LLC ("Eastshore") and PAR Investment Partners, L.P. The Transaction is scheduled to close on April 3, 2006. Closing is subject to certain conditions, which are not within Eastshore's control. Therefore, the sale of the securities described herein will not be deemed to occur unless and until such closing takes place. As a result of the consummation of the Transaction, Eastshore will own less than 10% of the issued and outstanding common stock of US Airways Group, Inc. Therefore, none of the filers named below will be subject to Section 16 after consummation of the Transaction other than Richard A. Bartlett, who is a director of US Airways Group, Inc. These securities are owned by Eastshore, who is filing this report as a joint filer with Geoffrey T. Crowley ("Crowley"), William P. Jordan ("Jordan"), Patrick J. Thompson ("Thompson"), Richard A. Bartlett ("Bartlett"), Jerry M. Seslowe ("Seslowe") and John C. Shaw ("Shaw"). Each of Crowley, Jordan, Thompson, Bartlett, Seslowe and Shaw, by virtue of their status as directors, officers and/or members of Eastshore, may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power as to the shares held by Eastshore. Each of Crowley, Jordan, Thompson, Bartlett, Seslowe and Shaw disclaim beneficial ownership in the shares owned by Eastshore, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. Information regarding the joint filers is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. Geoffrey T. Crowley, Attorney-in-fact 2006-03-17