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United Airlines (NYSE:UAL) apologized Wednesday for briefly restarting use of flight numbers of two planes that crashed after being hijacked by terrorists on Sept. 11, 2001.Spokesman Rahsaan Johnson blamed the reuse of flight numb

United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) reported a Q1 per share loss of $0.41 today, a narrower loss than the consensus estimate for $0.48 per share.

Pilots from American Airlines (NYSE:AMR) and a United Airlines (NYSE:UAL) flight were unable to reach anyone at the airport tower when they approached Reagan National early on Wednesday.

Federal regulators are looking into a report that an air traffic controller at Washington's Reagan National Airport fell asleep this week, which forced two jetliners to land without tower clearance.

As the tsunami crisis in Japan deepens due to the earthquake-damaged nuclear plant, airlines are doing what they can to continue service as usual and not feel a big shift. However some changes are effecting them taking to the skie

American Airlines Corp. (NYSE:AMR), United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) and the city of Chicago, at the request of the U.S. Department of Transportation, said they have agreed to a 5-day delay in litigation over the planned exp

The inspections were brought on by incorrect follow-up checks on the modified on-board computers of the aircraft. UAL had followed a federal directive in modifying the aircrafts' on-board computers in 2004.

UAL spokeswoman Megan McCarthy said the inspections would not cause cancellations and are expected to finished on Wednesday.

Shares are down 0.18% to $27.14.

United Continental Holdings (UAL) announced today that it is set to finish its inspections of the 96 Boeing 757s that were grounded for an overdue maintenance check on Tuesday.

A large winter storm that walloped the western US is moving toward the East Coast, snarling air traffic nationwide. Dallas-Fort Worth Airport is among those closed.

Airline stocks are mixed as airlines cancelled flights at certain major airports due to weather. United Continental Holdings (UAL) is down 0.5% while Delta Air Lines (DAL) is up 0.94%. US Airways (LCC) is up 0.8%.

We've all done it - the accidental spill of a steaming cup of coffee on our laps when we least expect it.

Good Morning. It's Wednesday, January 5, 2011. At this hour, U.S. equity futures are down. Overseas, the Asian markets were mixed, while the European markets are lower.