United CEO Confirms He Pursued Merger Talks With American
Scott Kirby defended his vision of a massive combined airline that would create “millions” of jobs and make the U.S. more competitive globally.
Scott Kirby defended his vision of a massive combined airline that would create “millions” of jobs and make the U.S. more competitive globally.
The carrier is looking to add to its history with premium options and improved customer experiences.
Robert Isom said the airline has a history of being “aggressive” with the right opportunities.
A merger between the two carriers was discussed but failed to gain support, insiders said.
Service between Miami and Caracas will operate daily.
Lawmakers cited the potential for higher fares and job losses in a letter to the carriers’ chief executives.
The airline said it is not engaged in discussions with its competitor and has no interest in doing so.
The collectibles feature aircraft from the carrier’s past and present.
The e-gates will be installed at Dallas/Fort Worth this summer.
A potential deal could transform the U.S. airline industry, but only if approved by regulators.