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United passengers air their bitter grievances
United Airlines stranded Brenda Kitterman in Mexico. Her ordeal didn't end there. Kitterman, 43, learned last December that United had canceled the first leg of her trip home to Montana from Cancun because of a blizzard in Denver. But rather than re-book...
United Airlines secures first-ever nonstop service between Washington, D.C., and Beijing; DOT cites national interest, capacity in awarding new U.S.-China route.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 2007-UNITED AIRLINES: United Airlines secures first-ever nonstop service between Washington, D.C., and Beijing; DOT cites national interest, capacity in awarding new U.S.-China routeC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09012007 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation DOT today awarded...
UAL to link Chinese, U.S. capitals.(Business)
Byline: Anna Marie Kukec Daily Herald Business Writer Elk Grove Township-based United Airlines received tentative approval Tuesday for a coveted route to China - along with a chance to boost revenues in a fast-growing market and to increase its workforce. United could...
Four U.S. carriers battle to serve lucrative non-stop China route
Four U.S. airlines this week are intensifying a contest to open the next non-stop route to China, the world's hottest growth market. Today, American, Continental, Northwest and United airlines will submit briefs to the U.S. Department of Transportation to boost their bids for the one China route to be approved...
DOT, United reach settlement over treatment of passengers with disabilities.
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 December 2003-US DOT: DOT, United reach settlement over treatment of passengers with disabilitiesC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12052003 The U.S. Department of Transportation DOT today announced a settlement with United Air Lines over the treatment of air travelers with...
DOT grants applications for air service to Iraq.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 June 2003-US DOT: DOT grants applications for air service to IraqC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06132003 The U.S. Department of Transportation DOT today granted the applications of three U.S. airlines World Airways, Northwest Airlines and Kalitta Air to provide, subject...
Denver Airport Ranks No. 1 for On-Time Arrivals in September.
By Greg Griffin, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 5--For the second time since May, Denver International Airport is at the top of the list for on-time flights. DIA ranked No. 1 for arrivals and No. 2 for departures...
DOT okays VA-US alliance despite concerns. (News Briefs).(Department of Transportation allows United Airlines and US Airways codesharing agreement)(Brief Article)
US Dept. of Transportation's Oct. 2 decision not to challenge the broad codesharing agreement between struggling United Airlines and bankrupt US Airways was made despite concern on the part of DOT that it may result in less competition between the US Dept. of...
United Airlines applauds DOT finding; United-BMI British Midland Alliance is 'pro-competitive' and 'pro-consumer'.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 April 2002-UNITED AIRLINES: United Airlines applauds DOT finding; United-BMI British Midland Alliance is 'pro-competitive' and 'pro-consumer' C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05042002 LONDON, Friday -- United Airlines today commended the U.S. Department of Transportation's DOT final determination that...
DOT: United plan may fly.(U.S. Department of Transportation; United Air Lines Inc., BMI British Midland)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Elk Grove Township-based United Airlines and BMI British Midland Airways Ltd. can have antitrust immunity for an alliance if the U.S. and U.K. agree on expanding airline access to each other's countries in the next six months, the U.S. Department of Elk Grove Township-based United...
Air Carriers Improve On-Time Performance.
By John Schmeltzer, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 6--Capping a tumultuous year, the nation's air carriers improved their much-criticized on-time performance, but largely because they have reduced capacity by 20 percent or more in the wake of the attacks...
US DOT.(awards code sharing to Delta, Northwest and United Airlines)(Brief Article)
US DOT tentatively selected three US airlines to take up third-party codeshare rights between the US and Vietnam. DOT awarded a total of 2l ... US DOT tentatively selected three US airlines to take up third-party codeshare rights between the US and Vietnam. DOT...
Recent developments in aviation.
The U.S. airline industry generally has been enjoying excellent financial results, courtesy of the robust economy and the resultant demand for travel and air cargo service. There is increasing concern, though, that there is not enough infrastructure to support airline growth, and this summer's extraordinary flight...
U.S. DOT Urged To Relinquish Slots At National Airport
Pressure is mounting on the U.S. Department of Transportation DOT to make 255 slots at Reagan Reagan Washington National Airport available to low- cost carriers and new entrants instead of dividing up the take-off and landing rights among major airlines seeking to merge. AirTran Airways [AAI] recently filed...
DOT selects Delta, Continental for new U.S.-Argentina services.
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 January 2001-US DOT: DOT selects Delta, Continental for new U.S.-Argentina services C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19012001 U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater today announced the final decision of the U.S. Department of Transportation DOT selecting ...
Activism comes to air service.
Airports and communities no longer play doormat to domineering airlines US communities are becoming more assertive about the air service they do or don't want. Fed up with high fares, lack of competition and back-of-the-hand treatment from airlines grown arrogant from ...
New guideline designed to eliminate unfair competition
WASHINGTON Bloomberg -- Major U.S. airlines could be fined as much as $1,100 a day per violation for adding seat capacity and lowering fares with the intention of driving smaller carriers out of markets where they compete, the U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday. Several airlines, including UAL's...
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Out with the old ADA, in with the new ADAAA
Millions of Americans not previously covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA will be as of Jan. 1, 2009, because of the ADA Amendments Act ADAAA. "Employers that never got the ADA and don't get it right now are in for a rude awakening," said Francis Alvarez,...
Delta, Northwest pilots reach merger-related deal: Delta
WASHINGTON AFP — Delta Air Lines said Tuesday its planned merger with Northwest Airlines cleared a major hurdle after the unions representing the companies' pilots reached a deal over employment contracts. The pilot groups also have established a separate process designed to establish a single pilot seniority list...
ATA Pilots Blast Managements Late-Night Decision to Cease Operations
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Capt. Steve Staples, +1-618-201-1058, or Rusty Ayers, +1-773-284-4910, both of Air Line Pilots Association, International CHICAGO, April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The unionrepresenting the pilots of ATA Airlines is condemning the airlinesmanagement for its callous disregard of its employees and passengersin canceling all operations without...
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United Airlines Company Info
NAICS Code
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation: 481111
