With a merger being agreed upon by the relevant management teams and board members of Continental and United airlines, and varying opinions being aired as to possible benefits or disadvantages thereof, it seems the proposed merger to create the world's largest airline has hit a snag at Senate level. The CEOs of the two airlines faced a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee's Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights subcommittee on Thursday May 27, to defend issues and concerns related to the proposed merger, which would result in the formation of a holding company –...
