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Exhibit 10.5

Amendment No. 1

to the

A330 Purchase Agreement

dated as of October 2, 2007

between

AIRBUS S.A.S.

and

US AIRWAYS, INC.

This amendment to the A330 Purchase Agreement between Airbus S.A.S. and US Airways, Inc., (this
“Amendment”) is entered into as of November 15, 2007, by and between Airbus S.A.S., a
société par actions simplifiée, organized and existing under the laws of the Republic of France,
having its registered office located at 1, rond-point Maurice Bellonte, 31700 Blagnac, France (the
“Seller”), and US Airways, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the
State of Delaware, United States of America, having its principal corporate offices located at 111
West Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona 85281, U.S.A. (the “Buyer”);

WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller entered into an Airbus A330 Purchase Agreement, dated as of
October 2, 2007, relating to the sale by the Seller and the purchase by the Buyer of certain Airbus
A330 model aircraft, which, together with all Exhibits, Appendices and Letter Agreements attached
thereto, is hereinafter called the “Agreement.”

WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller agree to modify certain provisions relating to the order for
Aircraft under the Agreement, including the number of aircraft the Seller offers to sell and the
Buyer agrees to purchase.

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment will have the meanings
assigned to them in the Agreement. The terms “herein,” “hereof,” and “hereunder” and words of
similar import refer to this Amendment.

	 	 	 
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	1.	 	ADDITIONAL A330-200 AIRCRAFT
	 
	 	 	The Seller will manufacture, sell and deliver, and the Buyer will purchase and take delivery
of, an additional five (5) A330-200 Aircraft from the Seller, subject to the terms and
conditions in the Amendment and the Agreement (the “Additional Aircraft”). Such Additional
Aircraft are scheduled for delivery in **. Except as set forth in this Amendment, all terms
and conditions in the Agreement that are applicable to A330-200 Aircraft will apply to the
Additional Aircraft.
	 
	 	 	The Seller acknowledges having received an Initial Payment in the amount of US dollars — **) for each Additional Aircraft for an aggregate amount of US dollars — **).
Notwithstanding the table in Clause 5.2.3 of the Agreement, the balance of the first
(1st) Predelivery Payment with respect to each such Additional Aircraft is due
within ** from the date hereof; all subsequent Predelivery Payments will be due and payable
in accordance with the schedule in such Clause 5.2.3 of the Agreement.
	 
	2.	 	DELIVERY 
	 
	 	 	As a consequence of Paragraph 1, the delivery schedule set forth in Clause 9.1.1 of the
Agreement is hereby deleted and restated to read in its entirety as follows:
	 
	 	 	QUOTE

	 	9.1.1	 	Subject to any delay contemplated by Clauses 2, 7, 8, 10 or 18, the Seller
will have the A330-200 Aircraft Ready for Delivery at the Delivery Location within the
following months (each a “Scheduled Delivery Month”).

	 	 	 	 	 
	Rank Number	 	Scheduled Delivery Month	 	Year
	1
	 	**
	 	**
	2
	 	**
	 	**
	3
	 	**
	 	**
	4
	 	**
	 	**
	5
	 	**
	 	**
	6
	 	**
	 	**
	7
	 	**
	 	**
	8
	 	**
	 	**
	9
	 	**
	 	**
	10
	 	**
	 	**
	11
	 	**
	 	**
	12
	 	**
	 	**
	13
	 	**
	 	**
	14
	 	**
	 	**
	15
	 	**
	 	**

	 	 	 	UNQUOTE

	 	 	 
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	3.	 	EFFECT OF AMENDMENT
	 
	3.1	 	Upon execution, Amendment will constitute a valid amendment to the Agreement and the
Agreement will be deemed to be amended to the extent herein provided and, except as
specifically amended hereby, will continue in full force and effect in accordance with its
original terms. This Amendment supersedes any previous understandings, commitments or
representations whatsoever, whether oral or written, related to the subject matter of this
Amendment.
	 
	3.2	 	Both parties agree that this Amendment will constitute an integral, nonseverable part of the
Agreement, that the provisions of the Agreement are hereby incorporated herein by reference,
and that this Amendment will be governed by the provisions of the Agreement, except that if
the Agreement and this Amendment have specific provisions that are inconsistent, the specific
provisions contained in this Amendment will govern.
	 
	4.	 	CONFIDENTIALITY
	 
	 	 	This Amendment is subject to the confidentiality provisions set forth in Clause 22.7 of the
Agreement.
	 
	5.	 	COUNTERPARTS
	 
	 	 	This Amendment may be signed in any number of separate counterparts. Each counterpart, when
signed and delivered (including counterparts delivered by facsimile transmission), will be
an original, and the counterparts will together constitute one and the same instrument.

	 	 	 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, these presents were entered into as of the day and year first above
written.

	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	US AIRWAYS, INC.	 	 	 	AIRBUS S.A.S.	 	 
	 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	By:

	 	/s/ Thomas T. Weir
 

	 	 
	 	By:
	 	/s/ Christophe Mourey
 

	 	 
	 

	 	Its: Vice President and Treasurer
	 	 	 	 	 	Its: Senior Vice President Contracts	 	 

	 	 	 
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LETTER AGREEMENT NO. 1

TO AMENDMENT NO. 1

As of November 15, 2007

US Airways, Inc.

111 West Rio Salado Parkway

Tempe, Arizona 85281

Re: **

Ladies and Gentlemen:

US Airways, Inc., (the “Buyer”) and Airbus S.A.S. (the “Seller”) have entered into
an A330 Purchase Agreement dated as of October 2, 2007 (the “Agreement”), which covers,
among other things, the sale by the Seller and the purchase by the Buyer of certain Aircraft, under
the terms and conditions set forth in said Agreement. The Buyer and the Seller have agreed to set
forth in Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement dated as of even date herewith (the “Amendment”)
and in this Letter Agreement No. 1 to the Amendment (the “Letter Agreement”) certain
additional terms and conditions regarding the sale of the Aircraft.

Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Letter Agreement will have the
meanings assigned thereto in the Agreement. The terms “herein,” “hereof” and “hereunder” and words
of similar import refer to this Letter Agreement.

The parties agree that this Letter Agreement will constitute an integral, nonseverable part of said
Agreement, that the provisions of said Agreement are hereby incorporated herein by reference, and
that this Letter Agreement will be governed by the provisions of said Agreement, except that if the
Agreement and this Letter Agreement have specific provisions that are inconsistent, the specific
provisions contained in this Letter Agreement will govern.

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	1.	 	**
	 
	2.	 	CONFIDENTIALITY
	 
	 	 	This Letter Agreement is subject to the confidentiality provisions set forth in Clause 22.7
of the Agreement.
	 
	3.	 	COUNTERPARTS
	 
	 	 	This Letter Agreement may be signed in any number of separate counterparts. Each
counterpart, when signed and delivered (including counterparts delivered by facsimile
transmission), will be an original, and the counterparts will together constitute one and
the same instrument.

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     If the foregoing correctly sets forth your understanding, please sign two (2) counterparts
hereof in the space provided below and return one (1) such counterpart to the Seller.

	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	US AIRWAYS, INC.	 	 	 	AIRBUS S.A.S.
	 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	By:

	 	/s/ Thomas T. Weir
	 	 	 	By:
	 	/s/ Christophe Mourey
	 

	 	 
	 	 	 	 	 	 
	 

	 	Name: Thomas T. Weir
	 	 	 	 	 	Name: Christophe Mourey
	 

	 	Title: Vice President and Treasurer
	 	 	 	 	 	Title: Senior Vice President
Contracts

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Exhibit 10.18

Amendment No. 11

to the

A330/A340 PURCHASE AGREEMENT

dated as of November 24, 1998

between

AIRBUS S.A.S.

and

US AIRWAYS GROUP, INC.

This amendment to the A330/A340 Purchase Agreement between Airbus S.A.S. (legal successor to AVSA,
S.A.R.L.) and US Airways Group, Inc., (this “Amendment”) entered into as of October 2, 2007, by
and between Airbus S.A.S., a société par actions simplifiée, organized and existing under the laws
of the Republic of France, having its registered office located at 1, rond-point Maurice Bellonte,
31700 Blagnac, France (the “Seller”), and US Airways Group, Inc., a corporation organized and
existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, United States of America, having its executive
offices located at 111 W Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona 85281, U.S.A. (the “Buyer”);

WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller entered into an Airbus A330/A340 Purchase Agreement, dated as of
November 24, 1998, relating to the sale by the Seller and the purchase by the Buyer of certain
Airbus A330 and A340 model aircraft, which, together with all Exhibits, Appendices and Letter
Agreements attached thereto and as amended by Amendment No.1 dated as of March 23, 2000, Amendment
No. 2 dated as of June 29, 2000, Amendment No. 3 dated as of November 27, 2000, Amendment No. 4
dated as of September 20, 2001, Amendment No. 5 dated as of July 17, 2002, Amendment No. 6 dated as
of March 29, 2003, Amendment No. 7 dated as of August 30, 2004, Amendment No. 8 dated as of
December 22, 2004, Amendment No. 9 dated as of January 17, 2005, and Amendment No. 10, dated as of
September 27, 2005, is hereinafter called the “Agreement.”

WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller agree to modify certain provisions of the Agreement relating to
the order for Aircraft under the Agreement, including the number of aircraft the Seller offers to
sell the Buyer and the Buyer agrees to purchase from the Seller.

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

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Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment will have the meanings
assigned to them in the Agreement. The terms “herein,” “hereof,” and “hereunder” and words of
similar import refer to this Amendment.

	1.	 	DELIVERY 
	 
	 	 	Clause 9.1.1 of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as
follows:
	 
	 	 	QUOTE

	 	9.1.1	 	Subject to any delay contemplated by Clauses 2, 7, 8, 10 or 18, the Seller
will have the Rescheduled Aircraft Ready for Delivery at the Seller’s delivery location
in Toulouse within the following months (each a “Scheduled Delivery Month”).

	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Scheduled Delivery
	Aircraft No.	 	CAC I.D.	 	Type	 	Quarter
	1
	 	 	34641	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	2
	 	 	159176	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	3
	 	 	159196	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	4
	 	 	159197	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	5
	 	 	159198	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	6
	 	 	159199	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	7
	 	 	159200	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	8
	 	 	159201	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	9
	 	 	159202	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*
	10
	 	 	159203	 	 	 	A330-200	 	 	 	*	*

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	2.	 	PREDELIVERY PAYMENTS
	 
	 	 	The Parties acknowledge that as of the date hereof, the Buyer has paid and the Seller has
received and holds US dollars — ** ($US **) for each Rescheduled Aircraft. The parties
acknowledge that the Seller holds no monies other than as stated in the preceding sentence
in respect of the Rescheduled Aircraft.

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	 	 	Paragraph 2 of Amendment No. 8 is hereby rendered void; and, notwithstanding any reading of
Paragraph 2 of Letter Agreement No. 1 to Amendment No. 6 to the Agreement
to the contrary, Clause 6.2.2.1 of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read in
its entirety as follows, and is in full force and effect:
	 
	 	 	QUOTE
	 
	 	 	Predelivery payments for the Aircraft are nonrefundable and will be paid to the Seller for
each such Aircraft according to the following schedule.

	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
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	3.	 	RESCHEDULING RIGHT
	 
	 	 	Paragraph 5.2 of Amendment No. 10 to the Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced to read in
its entirety as follows:
	 
	 	 	QUOTE

	 	5.2	 	The Buyer’s order for the Rescheduled Aircraft will be cancelable by the Buyer
**, except that (x) if the Buyer fails to notify the Seller in writing that it waives
its right to cancel any Rescheduled Aircraft ** , then the Buyer’s order for and the
Seller’s obligation to deliver the Rescheduled Aircraft will automatically be cancelled
at that time, **. The Buyer’s right to cancel its order for the Rescheduled Aircraft
pursuant to this Paragraph 5.2 supersedes any right the Seller may have under Clause
21.1.2 of the Agreement.

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	4.	 	EFFECT OF AMENDMENT
	 
	4.1	 	The provisions of this Amendment are binding on both parties upon signature hereof. The
Agreement will be deemed amended to the extent herein provided, and, except as specifically
amended hereby, will continue in full force and effect in accordance with its

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	 	 	Original terms.
This Amendment supersedes any previous understandings, commitments, or
representations whatsoever, whether oral or written, related to the subject matter of this
Amendment.
	 
	4.2	 	The parties agree that this Amendment will constitute an integral, nonseverable part of the
Agreement, that the provisions of said Agreement are hereby incorporated herein by reference,
and that this Amendment will be governed by the provisions of said Agreement, except that if
the Agreement and this Amendment have specific provisions that are inconsistent, the specific
provisions contained in this Amendment will govern.
	 
	5.	 	CONFIDENTIALITY
	 
	 	 	This Amendment is subject to the confidentiality provisions set forth in Clause 22.7 of the
Agreement.
	 
	6.	 	COUNTERPARTS
	 
	 	 	This Amendment may be signed in any number of separate counterparts. Each counterpart, when
signed and delivered (including counterparts delivered by facsimile transmission), will be
an original, and the counterparts will together constitute one and the same instrument.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, these presents were entered into as of the day and year first above
written.

	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	US AIRWAYS GROUP, INC.	 	 	 	AIRBUS S.A.S.
	 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	By:

	 	/s/ Thomas T. Weir
	 	 	 	By:
	 	/s/ Christophe Mourey
	 

	 	 
	 	 	 	 	 	 
	 

	 	Name: Thomas T. Weir
	 	 	 	Name:
	 	Christophe Mourey
	 

	 	Title: Vice President and Treasurer
	 	 	 	Title:
	 	Senior Vice President Contracts

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