Talks Between United And US Airways Stall
Talks between United Airlines and US Airways appear to have fallen apart, marking the second time in a month that United failed to reach a deal with a...
Talks between United Airlines and US Airways appear to have fallen apart, marking the second time in a month that United failed to reach a deal with a...
AP | ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 05.31.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Turns out that new airline checked-bag fee wasn't the end of it. Airlines ratcheted up the pressure on fliers ahead of the holiday w...
AP | DAVE CARPENTER | Posted 05.28.2008 | Business
CHICAGO — Passengers are more dissatisfied with airlines' customer service than they have been in years at a time when carriers are charging mor...
USA Today | Ben Mutzabaugh | Posted 05.22.2008 | Business
United Airlines says it will no longer award a minimum of 500 frequent-fliers on each flight. United says on its website that the change will begin Ju...
AP | ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 05.16.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — The three biggest U.S. carriers said Thursday they have again raised ticket prices, this time by $20 roundtrip, to recoup rapidly ris...
New York Times | Micheline Maynard and Andrew Ross Sorkin | Posted 05.06.2008 | Business
The chief executive of United Airlines, Glenn F. Tilton, indicated Monday that the carrier's efforts to find a partner would continue after a rival, C...
New York Times | Andrew Ross Sorkin and Micheline Maynard | Posted 05.05.2008 | Business
Continental Airlines said Sunday that it had abandoned merger talks with United Airlines and was planning to remain an independent carrier, a blow to ...
New York Times | MICHELINE MAYNARD | Posted 05.03.2008 | Business
United Airlines and Continental Airlines are getting closer to a merger agreement and would like to wrap up a deal by the end of next week, people wit...
AP | DAVE CARPENTER | Posted 04.30.2008 | Business
CHICAGO — United Airlines parent UAL Corp. lost about a third of its market value Tuesday after reporting a $537 million first-quarter loss due ...
AP | Posted 04.10.2008 | Business
CHICAGO — United Airlines temporarily grounded 11 percent of its fleet and cancelled 31 flights Wednesday while it tested dozens of Boeing 777s ...
Chicago Tribune | Julie Johnsson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Airline mergers may be off the table, for now, but a major industry reordering is still under way as United, Delta and Northwest Airlines contemplate ...
AP | ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Two of the nation's biggest airlines boosted round-trip fares by as much as much as $50 heading into the weekend, raising the stakes ...
Wall Street Journal | Scott McCartney | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Pack light or pay up. Forcing customers to pay for service previously included with ticket purchases, UAL Corp.'s United Airlines and US Airways Grou...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
United Airlines will begin charging passengers $25 to check in a second piece of luggage for domestic travel if they are not part of its most-frequent...
Fox News | Christopher Hinton | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
By late Friday neither Delta Airlines nor Northwest had made any comment regarding potential consolidation discussions. In a Wall Street Journal story...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
United Airlines, still recovering from weekend storms in the Midwest, canceled dozens more flights Thursday as the second winter storm since Christmas...
AP | David Koenig | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Several major airlines outlined plans Tuesday to slow their growth and cut costs to deal with higher fuel prices and the prospect of an economic slowd...
Reuters | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
UAL Corp (UAUA.O), parent of the No. 2 U.S. carrier United Airlines, is keen for a possible merger, according to an article in the Dec 3 edition of Bu...
AP | Harry R. Weber | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
UAL Corp.'s United Airlines and Delta Air Lines Inc. have been discussing a combination between the nation's second- and third-largest carriers that w...
AP Via USA Today | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
U.S. airlines continued to report strong results with Tuesday's better-than-expected earnings from United parent UAL and JetBlue Airways. UAL (UAUA) ...
New York Times | MICHELINE MAYNARD and ANDREW ROSS SORKIN | Posted 06.04.2008 | Business