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Old 30th May 2008, 12:09 PM
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I'll have to agree, the wonders of computers . When I clicked your link it told me the link wasn't available and may have been older than 7 days or archived. So checking the archives, I found the three stories (even though they were all current and < 7 days old). You're correct, my second story has the same link. Today when I clicked on your original link, it worked

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Re: United Airlines (UA) in the news

The UA US Airways merger is officially dead!

CEOs make it official: No United-US Airways merger - USATODAY.com
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United Airlines is to cut 100 planes from its fleet and lay off between 900 and 1,100 members of its staff....
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MSNBC reporting UA "the worst airline"

"Just 29 months removed from the longest, costliest, and least-effective bankruptcy in aviation history, the nation's second-largest airline is once again facing a financial abyss. United's first-quarter net loss of $537 million was more than its two main competitors combined."

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United Airlines said it plans to eliminate about 950 pilot jobs beginning this summer in addition to an already announced plan to cut 1,600 salaried positions and reduce its fleet....
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