American Airlines has publicly rejected speculation of a merger with United Airlines after reports that United CEO Scott Kirby pitched the idea to President Trump. The carrier cited antitrust concerns ...

United Airlines remains open to buying airport slots, gates or other assets if higher fuel prices put weaker rivals under ...

United CEO Scott Kirby says major airline mergers are unlikely after American Airlines rejected his consolidation proposal.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says a major airline merger is unlikely after American Airlines rejected his earlier proposal ...

CHICAGO, May 27 (Reuters) - United Airlines (UAL.O), opens new tab CEO Scott Kirby said on Wednesday ‌the carrier does not expect to pursue airline consolidation for the foreseeable future, weeks ...

Last month, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby confirmed that he approached fellow "big three" competitor American Airlines about a potential merger after several outlets broke the story on the back-room ...

RIO DE JANEIRO—Despite spurring a frenzy about M&A a few weeks ago, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby doesn’t see a rush for consolidation in the US but still believes in the virtues of a merger with ...

United (UAL) said in April that American (AAL) had declined to engage after Kirby approached the rival carrier about a potential merger. Kirby also pushed back on speculation ‌about JetBlue ⁠Airways ...

Will two of the largest airlines in the U.S. finally consolidate for a greater purpose? Rumors about a merger between American Airlines and United Airlines have been swirling, but AA has just ...