Filed at 7:36 p.m. ET MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- United Airlines and Continental Airlines on Tuesday named the executives who will run what would be the world's largest airline, on the same day that European antitrust authorities approved the combination. The moves brought...
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - The Federal Aviation Administration plans a $230,000 civil penalty against Continental Airlines because it botched a nose wheel replacement on one airplane. The FAA said Continental failed to install the washer during the replacement of...
Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - United and Continental airlines on Tuesday announced the executives who would run the combined airline once the deal closes. They've said all along that the combined airline's CEO would be Continental chief Jeff Smisek, with United CEO...
Comments DALLAS (Map, News) - Continental Airlines Inc. is adding to the evidence that U.S. airlines are making a strong recovery from huge losses, but business travel still hasn't returned to levels seen before the recession. Continental said Thursday it earned $233...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Continental Airlines , which is being bought by United Airlines, posted a second-quarter profit that handily beat Wall Street expectations, helped by higher fares and reduced capacity. Continental posted net income of $233 million, or $1.46 per...
CHICAGO — United Airlines and Continental Airlines say they've agreed to the main points of a transition agreement with their pilots. Pilots at both airlines are represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, but they have different contracts. The two airlines...
HOUSTON — Continental Airlines Inc., which is tying up with United to create the world's largest airline, reports its second-quarter results before the market opens Thursday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Is the rebound from a weak 2009 losing steam? Continental has reported...
ENID, Okla. — Continental Resources boosted capital spending this year by 53 percent as it accelerated drilling programs and locked up new positions in shale gas. The Oklahomaoil and gas exploration company said Friday its 2010 capital budget was expanded to $1.3...
DALLAS — United Airlines and Continental Airlines Inc. are moving closer to announcing as early as Monday that they will combine to form the world's largest carrier by passenger traffic, according to people familiar with the matter. Continental's board plans to...
