united airlines

Continental-United combo becomes largest US airline in Asia

The $3.17 billion merger between Continental Airlines and United Airlines creates a mega US carrier in Asia with no overlapping routes in the region.

May 03, 2010

Continental Airlines connects the dots in Asia

On the eve of relaunching a Hong Kong-Guam service, Continental Airlines’ Walter Dias discusses the importance of Asia to US airlines.

March 31, 2010

Narita landing rights at centre of Japan AirlinesÆ alliance decision

Reducing the presence of US airlines at Tokyo's Narita Airport is a key issue behind the Japanese governmentÆs reported preference for a Japan Airlines-Delta tie-up.

January 31, 2010

Bidding war for Japan Airlines heats up

American Airlines and TPG offer $1.1 billion for Japan Airlines, exceeding Delta Air LinesÆ $1.03 billion offer.

December 03, 2009

What lies ahead for loss-making Japan Airlines?

Japan Airlines posts a record loss, while US suitors American Airlines and Delta continue to circle.

November 17, 2009