Parent of United Airlines posts 1Q loss

The company lost $448 million, or $1.36 per share, because of higher fuel prices and expenses from integrating with Continental Airlines.

The parent company of United and Continental airlines says it lost $138 million in the fourth quarter because of the costs of integrating the two airlines.Without special charges, United Continental Holdings ...

AP - The parent company of United and Continental airlines says it lost $138 million in the fourth quarter because of the costs of integrating the two airlines.

The parent company of United and Continental airlines posted a narrower fourth-quarter loss as the cost of integrating them fell.

Deutsche Lufthansa AG and United Continental Holdings Inc. reached a settlement with European Union antitrust regulators, ceding airport slots in Frankfurt and New York in exchange for approval of their A++ trans- Atlantic venture also involving Air Canada.

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