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United, Continental Announce Plans To Merge

by David Schaper, NPR
May 3, 2010

United and Continental Airlines on Monday announced they have agreed to merge and create the world's largest carrier by traffic. The new carrier will be called United and will keep the headquarters in Chicago. But the Continental CEO will run the combined carrier.

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