The statement came after reports earlier this week that United CEO Scott Kirby had pitched President Trump on the potential ...

American Airlines said on Friday that it was not interested in a merger with United Airlines and had not held any such talks, diminishing prospects of ⁠an industry-reshaping deal that would face tough ...

American Airlines has rejected the idea of merging with United Airlines after reports that United CEO Scott Kirby floated the proposal to the Trump administration. Lawmakers from both parties warned ...

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Monday outlined why he thinks a merger between his airline and rival American would ...

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said Monday that American Airlines “declined to engage” in talks of a merger between the two companies, which he argued would benefit travelers in the U.S. In a lengthy ...

American Airlines says it is not interested in a merger with United Airlines, putting the kibosh on an idea aviation and antitrust experts already saw as a long shot. “American Airlines is not engaged ...

CHICAGO >> American Airlines Chief Executive Robert Isom flatly rejected a merger with United Airlines as anti-competitive today, pledged to defend American’s Chicago hub and signaled that ...

A bold merger proposal from United CEO Scott Kirby to President Donald Trump has left American Airlines' CEO Robert Isom in the crosshairs, with analysts predicting the board may oust him in response ...

Planes operated by United Airlines and American Airlines taxi on the runway at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., April 14, 2026. REUTERS/Joshua Lott April 17 (Reuters) - ...

April 17 (Reuters) – American Airlines said on Friday that it was not interested in a merger with United Airlines and had not held any such talks, diminishing prospects of an industry-reshaping deal ...

An American Airlines jet takes off as an United Airlines jet taxis at DFW International ¿Airport in Grapevine, Texas, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero) April 17 (Reuters) – American ...