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United Airlines Appoints Scott Kirby As Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATEAug 20, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

United Continental Holdings

Matthew Bromberg
Chicago

Description

United Airlines celebrates the completion of phase one of its Flight Training Center expansion. The airline's CEO, Scott Kirby, marked the occasion alongside CAE's CEO, Matthew Bromberg, showcasing the enhanced training capabilities for its pilots.

Company Information

Company

United Continental Holdings

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

United Continental Holdings is the holding company for United Airlines. It was formed as a result of the merger between Continental Airlines and United Airlines. The company provides air transportation services for passengers and cargo. It operates a global route network and is a member of the Star Alliance.

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