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

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom has ruled out a merger with United Airlines, calling it anti-competitive, and is instead exploring deeper partnerships with Alaska Airlines. Talks could see Alaska ...

American Airlines has rejected reports of merger talks with United Airlines, calling the idea harmful to competition and consumers. The proposed tie-up, floated by United CEO Scott Kirby, would create ...

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 ...

United Airlines on Monday announced that it's ending its pursuit of a potential merger with American Airlines after its rival rebuffed an initial approach to discuss a deal. United CEO Scott Kirby ...

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 ...

April 27 (UPI) --The chief executive officer of United Airlines confirmed Monday that he pitched a potential merger to American Airlines, but was turned down. United CEO Scott Kirby said in a ...

CHICAGO, April 23 (Reuters) - American Airlines Chief ⁠Executive ⁠Robert Isom flatly rejected a merger ⁠with United Airlines as anti-competitive on Thursday, pledged to defend American's Chicago hub ...