3/3/1912: Continental, United Airlines Merger Completed
Today in Aviation, Continental Airlines (CO) was finally merged into United Airlines (UA), the former ceasing brand operations in 2012.
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Today in Aviation: Continental, United Airlines Merger Completed
- by Lee Cross
- March 3, 2022
- 2 minutes read
Today in Aviation, Continental Airlines (CO) was finally merged into United Airlines (UA), the former ceasing brand operations in 2012.
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Today in Aviation: Denver Stapleton Airport’s Final Flight
- by Lee Cross
- February 27, 2022
- 1 minute read
Today in Aviation, Continental Airlines (CO) Flight 34 departed Denver’s Stapleton Airport in 1995. It was Stapleton’s last commercial flight.
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Today in Aviation: United Airlines Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- by Lee Cross
- December 9, 2021
- 1 minute read
MIAMI – Today in Aviation, United Airlines (UA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2002. It was to be the largest airline bankruptcy in US history. At the time, the airline operated around 1,800 flights per day and had approximately 17% of all air capacity in the United States. The airline had struggled through two […]