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Continental Airlines became the first airline to launch a mobile boarding pass service to London's Heathrow. The service allowed customers to receive boarding passes electronically on their mobile phones or PDAs. [76] Continental Airlines left the SkyTeam alliance on October 24, 2009, and joined Star Alliance on October 27, 2009. [77]
2010 - Merged with Continental Airlines. Was the world's largest carrier at the time of merger, acquired the Continental brand kept the United name. 2014 - Four years taking over Continental, United closed the hub at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport for the second time; US Airways
Continental Airlines (CAL) and UAL Corp (UAUA), owner of United, closed their merger deal Friday, creating the world's largest air carrier, called United Airlines. The new holding company, United ...
UAL Corporation agreed to change its name to United Continental Holdings in 2010, when an agreement was reached between United and Continental Airlines where the two airlines merged in an $8.5 billion all-stock merger of equals on October 1, 2010.
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United Airlines When a San Francisco judge canned a lawsuit brought by 49 unhappy fliers this week, the skies were cleared for United Airlines and Continental to fly as one. The passengers are ...
UAL Corporation is the former name of United Airlines Holdings, an airline holding company, incorporated in Delaware with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.UAL held a 100 percent controlling interest in United Airlines, Inc., one of the world's largest air carriers, and is a founding member of the Star Alliance.
Any large airline merger is done to improve efficiency and that nearly always means closing redundant routes. Mergers also usually led to layoffs -- a tactic combined carriers use to reduce costs.