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United Airlines pilots want to delay the alliance with Continental

Washington, USA - It would cause the loss of several jobs

United Airlines pilots asked yesterday the US government to delay the decision concerning the possible alliance, within antitrust immunity, between United and Continental, because according to them it would cause the loss of many jobs. The Department of Transports granted a tentative approval to Continental to join Star Alliance, of which United is member besides other worldwide airlines such as Lufthansa,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1104783
Rome, Italy, 05/20/2009 16:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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