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Article: Continental Airlines Takes Final Steps on Path to Joining Star Alliance.
- Article from:
- Journal of Transportation
- Article date:
- November 14, 2009
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Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) is poised to join Star Alliance today following months of preparations for the first-ever transition of a major airline from one global alliance to another.
(Note: A live video webcast of the joining ceremony where Continental will become a member of Star Alliance will be available today at 11 a.m. ET [New York City]. The webcast is available via a link at continental.com or via this link: http://tinyurl.com/yf3dtp2 )
Within the last 48 hours, Continental has entered into bilateral commercial agreements with all of the existing 24 Star Alliance members. These agreements define the business relationships underpinning the ...