News from around the world in financial area and quality financial advices from our experts. Business news and recent financial tips for your own business. What would the proposed union between United and Continental Airlines mean for consumers? I recently testified on that subject before a panel of the Senate Judiciary Committee on behalf of Consumers Union, owner of Consumer Reports. If history is a guide, the merger creating the nation's largest airline, would mean less competition among airlines, resulting in fewer flights, less consumer choice, and higher fares, particularly where the two airlines currently compete head-to-head.
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2024-06-19
What would the proposed union between United and Continental Airlines mean for consumers? I recently testified on that subject before a panel of the Senate Judiciary Committee on behalf of Consumers Union, owner of Consumer Reports. If history is a guide, the merger creating the nation's largest airline, would mean less competition among airlines, resulting in fewer flights, less consumer choice, and higher fares, particularly where the two airlines currently compete head-to-head.