News & Press Releases relating to United Airlines

Merger receives approval

The proposed merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines, which will create the world's biggest carrier, has been cleared by the US Justice Department.

Continental-United reveal new post-merger look

Continental Airlines and United Airlines have unveiled the new combined livery for after their merger is complete.

US carrier to work with buyers on unbundling

Continental Airlines has pledged to step up efforts to help travel buyers report on unbundled airfares.

Southwest to ponder international expansion

The chief executive Southwest Airlines, the United States' largest domestic low-cost carrier, said the company might consider an international expansion in the future.

BA and Unite talks to continue

 After a meeting on Monday, British Airways (BA) and Unite are to continue talks in a bid to resolve the ongoing dispute with cabin crew.

Long-haul travel to drive UA-CO merger

United Airlines and Continental Airlines hope to create a network that can compete for long-haul, high-volume business travel, said airline bosses.

Turbulence causes injuries on United flight

At least 10 people were injured during severe turbulence on a United Airlines flight to Los Angeles.

BA announces new strike dates

British Airways (BA) cabin crew members are planning 20 days of strikes in May and June, starting next week.

Continental name to be ditched in United merger

Loss making carriers United Airlines and Continental Airlines today confirmed they would merge to become the world's biggest airline.

US Airways ends merger talks with United

US Airways has announced it has "discontinued" discussions with United Airlines regarding a potential merger between the two carriers.

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