The name of Continental Airlines faded into history as its computerized operations got connected to United Airlines.
Bhaskar Prasad
Mar 04, 2012
Many of the passengers on Flight 5124 feared for their lives Monday night when their plane made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Sara Dover
Feb 28, 2012
AMR Corp, the parent of bankrupt American Airlines, wants to slash 13,000 jobs and terminate employee pension plans as part of a cost-cutting strategy the carrier says is necessary to compete with rivals.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 01, 2012
Delta Air Lines was diverting some flights on polar routes between Detroit and Asia to avoid disruptions to aircraft communications by a strong solar radiation storm, the airline said on Tuesday.
keep for now
Jan 25, 2012
Several airlines were forced to divert flight patterns as radiation from a massive solar storm hit earth. The 2012 storm is the biggest in nearly a decade, according to scientists at NASA.
Mark Johanson
Jan 25, 2012
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) and United Continental Holdings Inc. (NYSE:UAL), the two largest U.S. airlines by market capitalization, are expected to report profits in the fourth quarter as revenue growth overcomes high fuel prices.
Roland Li
Jan 24, 2012
Most U.S. airlines are poised to report profitable fourth quarters, a trend set to continue in 2012 as cost-cutting and fare hikes help the industry weather rising fuel costs and global economic uncertainty that could hamper travel demand.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 17, 2012
Just as Amazon revolutionized the way books are sold and Groupon has conditioned shoppers to expect daily deals on services and foods, a cluster of websites have upended the stodgy world of wine.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 17, 2012
US Airways Group and private equity firm TPG Capital are among several parties interested in potential bids for AMR Corp , the bankrupt parent of American Airlines, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 12, 2012
A Denver airport taunts Pittsburgh Steelers fans heading home after the Broncos' dramatic 29-23 overtime playoff win on Sunday with a question about--you guessed it--Tim Tebow.
Jason Van Hoven
Jan 10, 2012
Flight attendant leaders of United Airlines accepted the terms of tentative agreement with the airlines regarding their contract and will send it to 15,000 United Flight attendants for a vote, Association of Flight Attendants said in a statement.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 09, 2012
Flight attendants with United Airlines could have their new contract in several weeks depending on how the airline's management votes on contract proposal sent to them on Saturday.
Pierre Bertrand
Jan 09, 2012
American Airlines, US Airways, and United Continental have all joined Delta in adding a $3 surcharge to fares purchased in the United States for flights to Europe in response to the EU's new Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).
Mark Johanson
Jan 06, 2012
Scientists are monitoring a remote Alaskan volcano after it belched out an ash cloud that quickly dissipated. Officials said on Monday airline flights over the region had not been disrupted.
Mark Johanson
Jan 03, 2012
Shares of United Continental Holdings fell about 7 percent on Friday as some analysts cut their fourth-quarter profit estimates, citing weaker-than-expected revenue.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 23, 2011
Shares of United Continental Holdings fell about 7 percent on Friday as some analysts cut their fourth-quarter profit estimates, citing weaker-than-expected revenue.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 23, 2011
Airbus is on course to end 2011 with well over 1,600 orders.
Peggy Truong
Dec 22, 2011
Nothing sharpened Christopher Hitchens' mind like cancer.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 18, 2011
Alec Baldwin was kicked off the plane for being extremely rude, according to a statement released by American Airlines Wednesday afternoon.
Mark Johanson
Dec 07, 2011
The airline industry's leading trade group warned on Wednesday that airlines worldwide face over $8 billion in losses next year if Europe's politicians fail to get to grips with the region's debt crisis.
Mark Johanson
Dec 07, 2011
Actor Alec Baldwin was involved in a dispute with an American Airlines flight attendant on Tuesday and asked to disembark an airplane because he was playing a smart-phone word game before departure.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 06, 2011
Featuring: Alec Baldwin, John Rich, Gerard Depardieu, Billie Joe Armstrong, Leisha Hailey, Michael Colyar and Whitney Houston.
Mark Johanson
Dec 06, 2011
