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 ...

American Airlines has reiterated it is not interested in merging with United Airlines, quashing speculation after reports ...

United CEO Scott Kirby says his vision for a merger with American Airlines would have added jobs and routes, but the rival declined to engage on a deal.

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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 ...

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby took his proposed merger with American Airlines off the table on Monday after it generated backlash from antitrust experts, lawmakers, and President Donald Trump. Two ...

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby's reported pitch to President Trump for a United-American merger intensifies pressure on American CEO Robert Isom, analysts said.

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 ...

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