United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAUA) ndi Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) lero alengeza kuti adziwitsidwa ndi Antitrust Division ya United States Department of Justice (DOJ) za kutha kwa kuwunika kwawo kwa Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ndi kutseka. za kafukufuku wake woyembekezera kuphatikizana kwa ndege.
Kuphatikiza apo kukuyembekezeka kutha pa Okutobala 1

"Ndife okondwa kuti takwanitsa kuchita bwino kwambiri ndipo tikuyembekezera mavoti a eni ake mwezi wamawa, zomwe tikuyembekezera kuti titha kutseka mgwirizano wathu pa Okutobala 1," atero Glenn Tilton, wapampando wa UAL Corporation, Purezidenti ndi CEO. . "Kuphatikizika kwa United ndi Continental kudzapanga ndege yapamwamba kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi, yomwe idzapereke mwayi wotsogolera makasitomala athu ndi madera omwe timagwira nawo ntchito, mwayi wantchito kwa anthu athu, komanso kupindula ndi kubweza kwa eni ake."

"Kukwaniritsidwa kwa kuwunika kwa DOJ ndi gawo lofunikira paulendo wathu wopanga ndege zotsogola padziko lonse lapansi, zopindulitsa makasitomala athu, ogwira nawo ntchito, madera ndi omwe ali ndi masheya," adatero Jeff Smisek, wapampando wa Continental, Purezidenti ndi CEO. "Lingaliro la DOJ limatilola kuchotsa chimodzi mwazopinga zomaliza kuti titseke mgwirizano wathu."

Continental ndi United akufunanso kuyamikira zoyesayesa za United States Department of Transportation ndi Federal Aviation Administration pamene makampaniwa akugwira ntchito yophatikizana. Kuonjezera apo, Continental ndi United akukambiranabe ndi maloya akuluakulu a boma omwe akuwunikanso mgwirizanowu, ndipo akuyembekeza kutsiriza zokambiranazo mwamsanga ndi zotsatira zabwino.

Continental ndi United adalengeza kuti masheya onse aphatikizana pa Meyi 3, 2010, ndipo pakali pano akuyembekeza kuti malondawo atsekedwe pofika pa Oct. 1, 2010, malinga ndi kuvomereza kwa masheya komanso kutseka kwachikhalidwe. Makampani onsewa akonza misonkhano yapadera ya eni masheya pa Sept. 17, 2010, kuti avomereze kuphatikizikako.

United ndi Continental adalandira chilolezo kuchokera ku European Commission pakuphatikizana kwa ndege mu Julayi, yomwe idawona kuti kafukufuku wawo adapeza kuti kugulitsako sikungabweretse nkhawa ku Europe kapena panjira zodutsa Atlantic.

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CAL) today announced they have been notified by the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) of the termination of its Hart-Scott-Rodino Act review and the closing of its investigation of the airlines' pending merger.
Continental and United also would like to acknowledge the efforts of the United States Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration as the companies work through the merger process.
United and Continental received clearance from the European Commission on the airlines' proposed merger in July, which noted its investigation found the transaction would not raise competitive concerns in Europe or on trans-Atlantic routes.