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Report: Talks between United, US Airways stalling
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
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The board of United parent UAL Corp., and its chief executive Glenn F. Tilton, raised questions about the arrangement in the past few days, according to three people the Times said had been briefed on the decision making. One person said senior executives...
Tags: United Airlines, Talks Between United, raised questions, Glenn F. Tilton, executive glenn, US Airways, chief executive
Airlines' default risk soars
New York :: NY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Bloomberg News The cost of protecting airline bonds from default soared and bond prices plunged as oil reached a record $135 a barrel, stoking concern that carriers will run out of cash as jet-fuel prices surge. Credit-default swaps tied to the bonds...
Tags: American Airlines, United Airlines, fuel prices, Continental Airlines, fuel cost, trip fares
United postpones SFO-Guangzhou route
Guangzhou :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility United Airlines blamed skyrocketing jet fuel prices for its decision Thursday to postpone plans to launch daily nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou, a major manufacturing center and port on China's Pearl River. For the...
Tags: U.S, Philadelphia-Beijing, China, US Airways, using airways, United Airlines, oil price
Pack your bag, and $15, to boot
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Almost nothing is complimentary on airlines anymore, not even what many passengers consider a simple necessity: a single checked bag. Under a plan announced Wednesday by American Airlines, passengers already forced to pay extra for such amenities as earphones,...
Tags: American Airlines, United Airlines
Customers give airlines worst grades since 2001
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Associated Press Passengers are more dissatisfied with airlines' customer service than they have been in years at a time when carriers are charging more and more for tickets and services. An annual survey being released today by the University of Michigan...
Tags: United Airlines, worst grades, customer services, University of Michigan, giving airline, customer satisfaction, customer giving
United eliminates 500-mile minimum credit on short flights
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility United Airlines is reducing frequent-flier miles for flights under 500 miles as part of efforts to cut costs. Beginning in July, United will award frequent-flier miles based on actual miles flown for those short flights, doing away with the minimum credit...
Tags: United Airlines, frequent flier
United to give fewer frequent flier miles on short trips
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Beginning July 1, the Chicago-based airline will award actual miles flown on short flights. That means a passenger flying between Chicago and Detroit will get 238 miles one way, or about half the previous level.
Tags: United Airlines
Continental Air considering new alliances
Washington :: WA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Texas-based Continental Airlines, which issued a blanket rejection of merging in April, is discussing an alliance with United Airlines, sources said Thursday. United is currently in merger talks with US Airways, but still discussing service agreements...
Tags: United Airlines, Continental Airlines Inc, US Airways Inc
AP source: United, Continental in alliance talks
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility United Airlines and Continental Airlines Inc. are talking about forming an alliance to gain some benefits of working together without going through a merger, which Continental rejected last month, a person close to the talks said Wednesday. United is...
Tags: MDT United and Continental, Continental Airlines Inc., United Airlines, set pricing, US Airways Group Inc.
United Airlines names new chief operating officer
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Quote , Profile , Research ) United Airlines on Thursday named John Tague to the position of chief operating officer, a move one industry expert said may represent a management reshuffling ahead of a possible merger with US Airways Group (LCC.N: Quote...
Tags: United Airlines, Pete McDonald, operating officer, chief operating
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