‘Juniper Bank has made a $455 million deal to become the credit card issuer for US Airways after the troubled airline completes its merger with America West.

The small Wilmington-based credit card issuer is displacing Bank of America, which will become the largest U.S. credit card issuer late this year after completing its $35 billion buyout of Wilmington-based MBNA Corp. Bank of America, which already ranks as the nation’s fifth-largest credit card issuer, currently issues cards through deals with both US Airways and America West. Both cards allow holders to accumulate frequent flier miles.’

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