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United, Continental Announce New Routes From Hub Cities

Oct 22, 2010 03:26 PM United Continental Holdings announced plans to launch service on several new nonstop routes in 2011 as it begins to optimize the combined route networks of United and Continental. via AviationNews.net.

It’s official: Continental and United airlines are one | cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Continental and United airlines closed their $3.2 billion all-stock merger this morning, marking the official launch of the world’s biggest airline. via It’s official: Continental and United airlines are one | cleveland.com.

New United CEO Jeff Smisek says respect to customers, employees is top goal | cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Continental Airlines is gone, but its good customer service is here to stay as the carrier merges with United Airlines, the chief executive of the combined company said Friday. via New United CEO Jeff Smisek says respect to customers, employees is top goal | cleveland.com.

Outsourcing of flights to regional partners is a central issue in United-Continental merger | cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Continental and United airlines have assigned a large share of their domestic flying to regional partners. Under their proposed merger, they want to keep outsourcing that work.But pilots at Continental and United say the subcontracted flying is costing them jobs. United has more than 1,400 pilots laid off, while Continental has 147. …

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