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American Eagle plane slides off runway at O'Hare
By The Associated Press The euro recovered slightly after reaching a 23-month low against the dollar.
United Airlines is Cutting 1,300 After Losing Battle With Southwest.
United Airlines is cutting 1,300 jobs and reducing flying in Houston after it lost a fight to keep Southwest Airlines from adding international flights there.
United Airlines to cut 1,300 Houston jobs
United Airlines is cutting 1,300 jobs and reducing flying in Houston after it lost a fight to keep Southwest Airlines from adding international flights there.
United Airlines to cut 1,300 Houston jobs
United Airlines is cutting 1,300 jobs and reducing flying in Houston after it lost a fight to keep Southwest Airlines from adding international flights there.
Best of the Blogs, Consumer: Pfizer's Synthetic Marijuana and Stimulant Mimics Skirt Legality
This column highlights the most interesting and useful business and financial commentary for consumers from around the Web every Wednesday.
Afternoon Movers: Sears, Canadian Natural Resource, United Continental
Sears : This retailer is trading more than 8% lower today. A Barron's blog post suggested that this downward spike could be related to Macy's monthly sales release .
Black pilots claim in discrimination lawsuit that United offers few promotions to minorities
The southern half of the Cascades Lakes Highway, from the Deschutes Bridge to Hwy 58 has been cleared of snow and open.
Black pilots sue United over bias claims
Nearly two dozen black pilots for United Airlines filed a federal discrimination lawsuit claiming few minority workers are promoted to upper management at the world's largest air carrier.
Former United 'Million Miler' Sues The Airline For 'Immorally' Taking Away His Benefits
For years, United Airlines boasted one of the more lucrative reward programsthe so-called Million Milers club, designated for passengers who earned more than a million frequent flier miles.
Hobby expansion passes; Southwest wins fight with United
The Houston City Council overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to accept Southwest's $100 million offer to build international facilities at Hobby, defeating an intense lobbying effort by its crosstown rivals at United Airlines.
Corinne McDermott: Airlines Respond About Keeping Families Together On Planes
They were going to visit her husband, who was away on business. Though she had requested seating in advance, she was advised by the reservations agent that she'd have to sort it out at the ticketing counter, where she was then advised to sort it out with the gate agents.
Renewables Roundup: United, Boeing, Downdraft Towers, Top Gear, Taliesin West
United Airlines , Boeing, Honeywell UOP , the Chicago Department of Aviation and the Clean Energy Trust have formed the Midwest Aviation Sustainable Biofuels Initiative , designed to advance aviation biofuel development in a 12-state region.
United Continental Now Covered by Analysts at Imperial Capital.
Shares of United Continental traded up 1.32% during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $23.88. United Continental has a 52 week low of $15.51 and a 52 week high of $26.84. The company has a market cap of $7.930 billion and a P/E ratio of 14.39. United Continental last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 26th.
United Continental Sued by Black Pilots for Discrimination
United Continental Holdings Inc., the world's largest airline, was sued for racial discrimination by 22 black pilots who allege the company offers minority employees fewer promotions to upper management than whites.
Delta Airlines Could Fly Higher
Based on sales, Delta Airlines will be the second largest airline in the United States.
United Airlines Adds More New Routes From Denver Hub
United Airlines today announced plans to launch daily nonstop service linking its Denver hub with two new markets: Shreveport, La., and Grand Forks, N.D. In addition, United will expand existing summer-season flights between Denver and Anchorage to year-round service.
Deutsche Bank sees consolidation in the global airline industry as a...
Deutsche Bank sees consolidation in the global airline industry as a way out for pressured carriers, as it identifies Qantas ripe for the picking.
'Million Miler' sues United over perk reduction
A Chicago frequent flier is suing United Airlines for taking away some of his lifetime perks as a so-called Million Miler, someone who has flown 1 million miles with the airline.
Kraft OKs delicious new brand name
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