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John Scott Kirby [1] (born August 13, 1967) is an American executive and the CEO of United Airlines. He was president of US Airways and American Airlines, as well as president of United Airlines from 2016 to 2020, when he was promoted as CEO.
Under Patterson, United invested in new technologies, such as the DC-4 and the DC-8 a pioneering jet, [3] and purchased Capital Airlines in 1961 to become the United States' largest airline, [2] a title it would hold for nearly 40 years. In 1963, when Patterson became United's CEO and chairman of the board, the airline had more than 30,000 ...
Oscar Munoz (born January 5, 1959) is an American businessman, board member, [1] [2] and public speaker who was executive chairman of United Airlines from 2020 to 2021, [3] after having been chief executive officer (CEO) of United Airlines from 2015 to 2020.
Kirby was recruited as the airline's president from rival American Airlines Group Inc in 2016 and has been groomed for the top job. The leadership change follows share price and earnings ...
At a time when so many Americans want to wish the coronavirus away, in the airline industry and beyond, United Airlines President Scott Kirby is a refreshing voice, a decisive leader who tells the ...
With United Airlines Holdings Inc <UAL.O> unveiling on Thursday plans for industry veteran Scott Kirby to take the helm as chief executive officer next year, investors are turning to succession ...
United Airlines is the only airline to have operated Executive One, the designation given to a civil flight carrying the U.S. president. On December 26, 1973, then-president Richard Nixon flew aboard a United DC-10 flight from Washington Dulles to Los Angeles. [ 13 ]
United Airlines is losing more than $100 million in revenue per day and making plans to reduce payroll expenses and permanently retire some older mainline and 50-seat regional aircraft if air ...