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1. NRA lashes out at boycott movement as United, Delta and other corporations cut ties

Author

Selk, Avi

Subjects
Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Corporate sponsorship -- Political aspects, Boycotts, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry, National Rifle Association -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Aims and objectives
Abstract

Byline: Avi Selk If the #BoycottNRA movement were a land invasion, it would have blitzed across the lightly defended countryside of corporate America in the past three days, pressuring United [...]

Published
2018

2. Editor's Note: Sense Of Urgency

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries
Abstract

By Bill Carey Under pressure in its efforts to manage air-traffic growth, FAA appears to have a capable new commander in Hank Krakowski, the former United Airlines executive named last [...]

Published
2008

3. Transportation

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Political science
Abstract

United Airlines has hired Manatt, Phelps & Phillips to lobby on the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill. Christopher Brown, former counsel to the House Transportation Committee and an associate Transportation [...]

Published
2010

4. UAL, AA aim to lock up O'Hare; Airport's dominant carriers lobby for dibs on new landing slots

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Contracts, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Contracts, Airlines -- Political activity, Airlines -- Contracts, Contract agreement, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

United Airlines and American Airlines are lining up congressional support to maintain their dominance at O'Hare International Airport after a new runway allows additional flights at the airport next year. [...]

Published
2007

6. United Airlines agrees to transfer Dollars 6.6bn pension liability to government agency

Author

Daniel, Caroline

Subjects
United States. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Pensions -- Political aspects, Defined benefit plans -- Political aspects, Bankruptcy -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, Company bankruptcy, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

CHICAGO -- United Airlines has reached an agreement with the federal agency that insures defined benefit pension plans to transfer Dollars 6.6bn in pension liabilities, marking the biggest pension transfer [...]

Published
2005

7. Companies back admissions policy; dozens will tell high court University of Michigan plan benefits global marketplace

Author

Greenberger, Robert S. and Kronholz, June

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Cases, Coca-Cola Co. (Atlanta, Georgia) -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, Illinois) -- Political activity, Soft drink industry -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Pharmaceutical industry -- Political activity, Affirmative action -- Endorsements, Government regulation, Company legal issue, Business, Business, general, University of Michigan -- Endorsements, University of Michigan -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2003

8. CHICAGO OBSERVER: Soldier Field not going down: Latest plan could alter skyline

Author

Strahler, Steven R.

Subjects
Soldier Field -- Remodeling and renovation, Heller Financial Inc. -- Officials and employees, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Chicago Board of Trade -- Officials and employees, Comdisco Inc. -- Officials and employees, Construction industry -- Planning, Stadiums -- Remodeling and renovation, Commercial finance companies -- Officials and employees, Airlines -- Political activity, Commodities industry -- Officials and employees, Computer industry -- Officials and employees, Wholesale industry -- Officials and employees, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

To improve sight lines for fans at Soldier Field (as they were being soaked via higher ticket prices), planners once talked about lowering the playing surface by 21 feet-or, in [...]

Published
2000

9. 6 US airlines ask Clinton to delay talks on 'open skies.'

Author

Kayal, Michele

Subjects
Continental Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Trans World Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Tower Air Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Business, Business, general
Abstract

The six largest US air carriers have asked the Clinton administration to defer talks on an open skies accord with the UK until the competitive implications of a planned alliance between American Airlines and British Airways is determined. The airlines suggested that the Justice Dept. investigate the planned alliance as well as the operating constraints at London's Heathrow Airport.

Published
1996

10. Time for Braun to tap favor bank

Author

Merrion, Paul

Subjects
Tribune Company Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Newspaper publishing -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

PAUL MERRION WASHINGTON - From her seat on the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Carol Moseley-Braun has been very good for some prominent Chicago businesses. And, for the most part, they [...]

Published
1998

11. UAL: retailers should advise of code shares

Author

Takemoto, Paul

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Powers and duties, Airlines -- Political activity, Travel agents, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- United Airlines said travel agents, not airlines, should be responsible for advising travelers of codeshare flights. "If the agent fails to provide the requisite notice to the passenger, […]

Published
1994

12. Health MPs Grilled Over Sh33m

Subjects
Airlines -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity
Abstract

Byline: Mary Karugaba Kampala, Nov 30, 2007 (New Vision/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- The public accounts committee of Parliament yesterday grilled the permanent secretary of the health ministry, […]

Published
2007

13. Nelson to run for Fairfield GOP

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political aspects, Political parties -- United States, Political parties -- Political aspects, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2007

14. Hudgins joins state Senate race as an independent

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political aspects, Congressional candidates -- Political activity, Congressional candidates -- Political aspects, Electioneering -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political activity, Legislators -- Political aspects, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Abstract

Jun. 19--VIRGINIA BEACH State Sen. Kenneth Stolle will have an opponent in the November election after all. Craig Hudgins, who was disqualified from running against Stolle in the Republican primaries, [...]

Published
2007

15. 'Big three' cry foul on deal again

Author

Kaufman, Lawrence

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Business, Business, general
Abstract

The attempt of United Airlines Inc, Delta Air Lines Inc and American Airlines Inc to block British Airways PLC's (BA) acquisition of USAir Inc illustrates the strong protectionist tendencies of major US airlines. Moreover, it illustrates the willingness of the three US airlines to sacrifice a fellow American airline to preserve their dominance in the US airline market. BA had concluded a restructuring agreement with financially-strapped USAir Inc. However, it fell through because the three US airlines pressured the Department of Transportation to disallow the agreement.

Published
1993

16. Airline pilots lobby to fly past age 60

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political aspects, Business, Business, international
Abstract

(From AFX Europe (Focus)) WASHINGTON (AFX) - Dozens of veteran airline pilots, some on the verge of forced retirement, urged lawmakers Tuesday to lift a federal rule that grounds them [...]

Published
2006

17. U.S. airline pilots lobby to fly past age 60

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political aspects, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

(From AP Worldstream) Byline: DENNIS CONRAD Dozens of veteran airline pilots, some on the verge of forced retirement, urged lawmakers Tuesday to lift a U.S. rule that grounds them at [...]

Published
2006

18. American supports pensions

Subjects
Airlines -- Laws, regulations and rules, Airlines -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, Pensions -- Laws, regulations and rules, Pensions -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Officials and employees, Government regulation, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Laws, regulations and rules, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2005

20. Airlines Await Pension Changes

Subjects
Airlines -- Laws, regulations and rules, Airlines -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, Pensions -- Laws, regulations and rules, Pensions -- Political aspects, Government regulation, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Laws, regulations and rules, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2003

21. Comments on UA-US Airways codeshare due Thursday. (Inside Track)

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Political activity, US Airways Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Unfair competition (Commerce) -- Political aspects, Business, Business, international, Human resources and labor relations, Travel industry
Abstract

The U.S. Department of Transportation has invited the public to comment by Aug. 15 on the codeshare agreement reached between United Airlines and US Airways. DOT plans to conduct an [...]

Published
2002

22. Panel Worries Congress Isn't Ready for Worst

Subjects
United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political aspects, Law
Abstract

Everyone knows the nightmare scenarios: A weapon of mass destruction is used in Washington, a biological or chemical agent is released on Capitol Hill, or an airplane crashes into the [...]

Published
2009

23. Industry coalition to lobby for new U.S.-Japan air agreement

Author

Kang, Stephanie and Dorsey, Jennifer

Subjects
Airlines -- Political activity, Transportation policy -- Economic aspects, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- More than 100 groups have formed a coalition calling for the U.S. to compete more vigorously with Japan in the aviation market. The coalition, called Access U.S.-Japan, includes […]

Published
1996

24. United seeks Hawaii's backing for Japan-Korea air rights

Author

Bartlett, Tony

Subjects
Airlines -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Japan Airlines Company Ltd. -- Political activity
Abstract

HONOLULU - With Hawaii placed uncomfortably in the midst of a U.S.-Japan air rights dispute, United Airlines is seeking support here in its bid to serve Seoul, Korea, from Osaka, […]

Published
1996

25. Six airlines call on Clinton to reopen talks on U.K. access

Subjects
Airlines -- Political activity, Northwest Airlines Corp. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Trans World Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Tower Air Inc. -- Political activity, FedEx Express -- Political activity, United Parcel Service Inc. -- Political activity
Abstract

WASHINGTON--Six U.S. airlines' chief executives have called on President Clinton to reopen negotiations for more airline access to the U.K. The six carriers said they cannot wait for the U.S. […]

Published
1994

26. UAL asks govt. for Australian air service deal

Author

Poling, Bill

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Management, Airlines -- Political activity, Australia -- Transportation policy, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity
Abstract

WASHINTON -- United called on the federal government to cut a new deal with Australia for air service, saying the current air pact is "out of phase with the real […]

Published
1994

27. United, Delta ask DOT to limit Thai Air's Los Angeles route rights

Subjects
Airlines -- Political activity, Thai Airways International Ltd. -- Services, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity
Abstract

WASHINGTON - United and Delta are urging the Transportation Department to limit Thai Airways' Bangkok-Los Angeles right because Thailand is limiting U.S. airline access to Bangkok. Both carriers raised the […]

Published
1993

28. US airlines unite to block BA

Author

Turk, Paul

Subjects
British Airways PLC -- Investments, US Airways Inc. -- Investments, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, FedEx Express -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Air freight -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1992

29. Furious US majors fight BA/USAir deal

Author

Daly, Kieran

Subjects
United Kingdom. Department for Transport -- Officials and employees, British Airways PLC -- Contracts, US Airways Inc. -- Contracts, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1992

30. Which one is David?

Subjects
American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Parcel Service Inc. -- Political activity, FedEx Express -- Political activity, British Airways PLC -- Investments, US Airways Inc. -- Securities, Airlines -- Political activity, Air freight -- Political activity, Foreign investments -- Political aspects, International competition (Commerce) -- Economic aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1992

32. Temporary ban sought on foreign investment in U.S. carriers

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Foreign investments -- Political aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1993

33. United, ACA disagree on Sioux City's O'Hare slots bid

Subjects
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport -- Management, Sioux City, Iowa -- Transportation, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Independence Air Inc. -- Political activity, Airports -- Management, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1999

38. JAL, United defend Narita slot situation, push O'Hare Bids

Subjects
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport -- Management, Narita International Airport -- Management, Japan Airlines Company Ltd. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Airport slot allocation -- Political aspects, Airports -- Management, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1999

39. Lufthansa, United Blast Effort to Block Lufthansa's O'Hare Bid

Subjects
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport -- Management, Deutsche Lufthansa AG -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Airport slot allocation -- Political aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1999

41. Four majors seek continuation of mechanicals in on-time reports

Subjects
American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, US Airways Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Scheduling (Management) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1995

42. Carriers again challenge U.S. code-sharing policy

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Cases, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Continental Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Cases, Qantas Airways Ltd. -- Cases, Emirates Airline -- Cases, Alitalia S.p.A. -- Cases, Airlines -- Political activity, Transportation policy -- Political aspects, Civil aviation -- International aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

43. United, Northwest tie PIA bid to code-sharing rights

Subjects
Pakistan -- Transportation policy, Pakistan International Airlines Corp. -- Licensing agreements, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Northwest Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

44. TWA, United seek freer access to Egypt

Subjects
Egypt -- Transportation policy, Trans World Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Egyptair -- Licensing agreements, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

45. Japan Airlines attacks DOT handling of Sendai-Honolulu request

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Cases, Japan Airlines Company Ltd. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

47. U.S. carriers clash over U.K. renunciation

Subjects
American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Civil aviation -- International aspects, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

48. American chides carriers for parochial advice on U.K

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Cases, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Northwest Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, British Airways PLC -- Contracts, US Airways Inc. -- Contracts, Airlines -- Political activity, Civil aviation -- International aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

49. Federal Express, United use JAL request to pressure Japanese government

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Cases, FedEx Express -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, Japan Airlines Company Ltd. -- Services, Courier services -- Political activity, Airlines -- Political activity, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

50. Carriers disagree on ending U.K. air pact, USAir code sharing

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Cases, Northwest Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, United Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, American Airlines Inc. -- Political activity, Delta Air Lines Inc. -- Political activity, British Airways PLC -- Contracts, US Airways Inc. -- Contracts, Airlines -- Political activity, Civil aviation -- International aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business
Published
1994

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