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  1. Apr 8, 2024 · Continental Airlines, Inc., former U.S.-based airline that served North American and overseas destinations via hubs mainly in New York, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Houston, Texas; and Guam. After a merger with United Airlines, it ceased operations under its own name in 2012.

  2. Continental Airlines (simply known as Continental) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1934 until its merger with United Airlines in 2012. It had ownership interests and brand partnerships with several carriers.

  3. Continental Airlines (simply known as Continental) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1934 until its merger with United Airlines in 2012. It had ownership interests and brand partnerships with several carriers.

  4. Jan 23, 2021 · The airline started out with the Lockheed Vega, a single-engine plane that carried 4 passengers. In 1936 Varney’s partner Louis Meuller gained control of the company and sold a 40 per cent interest to Robert F. Six for $90,000 (about $1.7 million in today’s dollars). As General Manager, Six changed the name a year later to Continental Air ...

  5. Mar 6, 2024 · The last official Continental flight was CO flight 1267 departing from Phoenix at 11:59 p.m. on March 2, 2012 and landing in Cleveland at 5:46 a.m. on March 3, ultimately completing the merger. Today, United continues to be one of the major three legacy airlines in the U.S.

  6. May 3, 2010 · Continental Airlines is the world's fifth largest airline. Continental, together with Continental Express and Continental Connection, has more than 2,700 daily departures throughout the Americas ...

  7. Aug 28, 2023 · Summary. Continental and United Airlines merged to save money and grow their networks, creating the world's third-largest airline. Both airlines had roots tracing back to Walter Varney, and faced bankruptcy in the past due to various challenges. The merger was influenced by the consolidation trend in the airline industry following the merger of ...

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