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United orders Boeing 787 and Airbus A350

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:30:52 GMT

United Airlines is ordering 50 new airplanes the way some people ease into a cold lake. Toes first, and very slowly. The deal announced Tuesday has several conservative pieces.
Source: WHDH-TV

United deal to boost ExpressJet revenue by 10 pct-CEO

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:17:56 GMT

NEW YORK- The contract with UAL Corp's United Airlines could boost ExpressJet Holdings Inc's revenue by 10 percent, the regional airline's outgoing CEO said on Tuesday.
Source: International Business Times

United places orders for 25 Airbus 350, 25 Boeing 787

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:45:38 GMT

BEIJING, Dec. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- The United Airlines said Tuesday it signed letters of intent for 50 new jets, split between Boeing's 787 and the new Airbus A350.
Source: Xinhua

RightNow Features Dave Carroll of United Breaks Guitars and Bruce Temkin of Forrester in Customer Experience Webcast on December 10, 2009

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:31:50 GMT

Live webcast to hear Dave Carroll tell his remarkable story.
Source: Freshnews.com

United Airlines orders 25 Airbus 350s, 25 Boeing 787s

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:52:57 GMT

United Airlines on Tuesday announced multibillion-dollar orders for 25 Airbus and 25 Boeing wide-body aircraft in a bid to lower operating costs and expand international destinations.
Source: The Age

RightNow Features Dave Carroll of United Breaks Guitars and Bruce Temkin of Forrester in Customer Experience Webcast on December 10, 2009

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:49:54 GMT

December 8, 2009 6:47 PM EST Who: Customer experience solution provider, RightNow Technologies Live webcast to hear Dave Carroll tell his remarkable story.
Source: Street Insider

United orders 25 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and 25 Airbus A350

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:07:22 GMT

United Airlines plans to purchase as many as 150 long-range airplanes from Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS, the largest order placed by a major carrier in an otherwise dismal year for aircraft sales.
Source: Chicago Tribune

The Big Split

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:47:17 GMT

AviationWeek editors got a laugh at the juxtaposition of a brief in ATA’s SmartBriefs today on United Airlines’ decision to split an order between Airbus A350s and Boeing 787s.
Source: Aviation Week

Quoted in 'Boeing, Airbus Split United Airlines' 50 Fuel Efficient Plane Order'

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:47:32 GMT

said in Huliq.com:

United Airlines split an order for 50 long-range widebody jets valued at $10 billion between Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS as the U.S. carrier made its first aircraft purchase in 11 years. United will buy 25 A350s and 25 Boeing 787 Dreamliners.

Quoted in 'Rolls-Royce announces two-billion-dollar order from United'

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:40:53 GMT

said in Times of India:

Rolls-Royce has been selected by United Airlines to power its new fleet of Airbus A350 XWB aircraft

United Airlines MD-11 Landing at Chicago's O'Hare Airport (PMDG)

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:00:57 GMT

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:41:49 GMT

WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 09: A plaque dedicated to those lost on United Airlines Flight 93 is seen after a Congressional plaque dedication. on September 9, 2009 in Washington, DC.

Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:07:13 GMT

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif, and relatives of United Airlines Flight 93 pray after unveiling a plaque at the East Front Lobby of the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009.