Company Name | Continental Airlines |
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Website | https://www.fly.com |
Snippet | Continental Airlines, also known as CAL was formed in 1959 by some retired Chinese Air Force officers in Taiwan. It is the flag carrier of Republic of China with its headquarters in Dayuan … |
Hubs | Cleveland (1992–2012), Guam (2010–2012), Houston–Intercontinental, Newark |
IATA | IATAICAOCallsignCOCOACONTINENTAL |
AOC # | CALA014A[3] |
Founded | 1934 |
Website | Archived official website at the Wayback Machine (archive index) |
Alliance | SkyTeam (2004–2009), Star Alliance (2009–2012) |
Traded as | NYSE: CAL |
Fleet size | 350 excl. subsidiaries |
Key people | Robert F. Six (longest-tenure chairman and CEO, 1936–81, and transformational figure in development of U.S. airline industry), Francisco A. Lorenzo (controlling shareholder and chairman 1981-1990 of CAL or holding company), Jeffery A. Smisek (chairman and CEO), Walter T. Varney (founder), Louis Mueller (founder), Gordon Bethune (former CEO), Larry Kellner (former chairman and CEO) |
Destinations | 140 mainline |
Headquarters | 1600 Smith Street, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 77 West Wacker DriveChicago, Illinois, United States (post-merger with United) |
Subsidiaries | Chelsea Food Services, Continental Air Services, Inc, Continental Connection, Continental Express, Continental Lite, Continental Micronesia |
Parent company | Texas Air Corporation (1981–1991), United Airlines Holdings (2010–2012) |
Ceased operations | March 3, 2012 (2012-03-03) [2] (merged into United Airlines) |
Commenced operations | July 8, 1937 (1937-07-08) [1] |
Frequent-flyer program | OnePass |
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