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United Airlines Announces Daily Service From Washington To Doha, Qatar
CHICAGO, Dec. 8, 2011 - United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) today announced that United Airlines will launch daily service between its Washington/Dulles hub and Doha, Qatar, via Dubai, effective May 1, 2012, subject to government approval.
Doha will be the fourth city in the Gulf region that United serves from Washington/Dulles, in addition to Dubai, Kuwait City and Bahr... Readmore | United Airlines First Boeing 787 Dreamliner Rolls Out Of Factory
United Airlines today announced that Boeing completed the final assembly of the airline*s first 787 Dreamliner Wednesday evening, finishing the first major step in the aircraft*s production. United will be the first North American carrier to take a 787 delivery, with plans to introduce the first of 50 Dreamliners into revenue service in 2012.
While in final assembly, the aircraft m... Readmore | Mileage Plus To Be Loyalty Program For The New United Airlines
CHICAGO, June 29, 2011 - United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) today announced that Mileage Plus will be the loyalty program for its wholly owned subsidiaries United Airlines and Continental Airlines beginning in 2012. Moving to a single loyalty program is a significant milestone in the integration of the two airlines and will provide a more consistent travel experience for customers.
... Readmore | Continental Airlines Offers Flat-Bed Seats In Premium Cabins On All 757-200 Flights
CHICAGO, March 23, 2010 – United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) today announced that all Continental flights operated with Boeing 757-200 aircraft now feature new flat-bed seats in BusinessFirst, marking the second major milestone in the installation of 180-degree flat-bed seats throughout Continental*s international fleet. Continental completed the retrofit on its 22 Boe... Readmore | Continental Airlines Receives Approval To Offer Lagos, Nigeria Service for Sale
Continental Airlines announced that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has approved the airline*s application to offer for sale its planned service between Houston and Lagos, Nigeria. The service, scheduled to begin in November 2011 and subject to final government approval, will be the first daily scheduled service between the state of Texas and the continent of Africa.
Lagos is the... Readmore | United and Continental Reach Agreement to Lease Slots at Newark to Southwest Airlines
United Airlines Continental Airlines today announced that they have reached agreements to lease 18 pairs of take-off and landing slots (roundtrip flights) during peak and off-peak travel times and certain related facilities to Southwest Airlines at Newark Liberty International Airport.
The agreement is intended to address United States Department of Justice concerns related to Contin... Readmore | Continental Airlines Introduces Specialty Cocktails
HOUSTON, June 30, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) today announced that it will introduce specialty cocktails on board flights beginning July 1. The specialty beverages include Stirrings(R) Mojito, Stirrings(R) Pomegranate Martini, and Red Bull(R) Energy Drink.
**We continue to search for premium offerings to give our customers more choices inflight,** s... Readmore | Continental Airlines Announces New Daily Service From Houston Hub to Lagos, Nigeria
HOUSTON, June 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) today announced plans to launch new daily nonstop flights between Houston and Lagos, Nigeria, beginning Nov. 10, 2011, subject to government approval. It will be the first daily scheduled service offered between Texas and Africa by any carrier.
Lagos will be Continental*s first destination in Africa and ... Readmore | Continental Airlines Announces New Service From Houston Hub to Auckland, New Zealand
Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) today announced another major step in development of its Houston hub with plans to begin nonstop Boeing 787 flights to Auckland, New Zealand on Nov. 16, 2011 (subject to government approval).
Auckland will be added to the 63 international destinations that Continental currently serves nonstop from Houston, and will become the 26th destination in Contin... Readmore | United and Continental Announce Merger of Equals to Create World-Class Global Airline
HOUSTON & CHICAGO, May 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Continental (NYSE: CAL) and United (NASDAQ: UAUA) today announced a definitive merger agreement, creating the world*s leading airline with superior service to customers, expanded access to an unparalleled global network serving 370 destinations around the world, enhanced long-term career prospects for employees, and a platform for improved profitab... Readmore | |
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