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United Continental Readies to Relaunch 787

United Continental (NYSE:UAL) is preparing to reintroduce the 787 to its schedule as early as May 20 as Boeing (NYSE:BA) works to convert the airline's six Dreamliners to meet new aviation standards.The Chicago-based carrier announced on Monday that it has scheduled flights to begin later this month on routes from Houston to other domestic hubs, with plans to begin international Dreamliner flying on the Denver-Tokyo route on June 10."Our customers responded extremely well when we introduced the 787, and we know they'll welcome it back," United Chief Operations Officer Pete McDonald said in a statement.Boeing has already converted two of United's six Dreamliners to the new Federal Aviation Administration battery standards after the Chicago jet maker's proposed battery fix was given the nod by aviation officials last month."Boeing and the FAA were diligent in their work to fix the battery issue, and now the Dreamliner is poised to fly the missions we planned and provide our customers wit...

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  8. United Continental Cuts Loss; Charges Down

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    United Continental Holdings Inc.'s (UAL) first-quarter loss narrowed amid fewer merger-related charges and other items as the carrier also reported revenue growth.Th...

  10. United Continental Reports Q1 Net Loss Of $417 Mln

    United Continental Holdings Inc. reported Thursday a first-quarter net loss of $417 million, or $1.26 loss per share, from a loss of $448 million, or $1.36 loss per ...

  11. Dreamliner set to fly in a week as Boeing fixes battery

    Boeing began installing reinforced lithium-ion battery systems on five 787 jets in Japan on Monday, starting a process that should make the first commercial Dreamlin...

  12. Dreamliner Set to Fly in a Week After Battery Fix

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  5. United Continental Orders 30 Large Regional Jets

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    Brazil's Embraer SA , the world's biggest maker of regional jets, said an order for at least 30 new planes from United Airlines on Monday raised the odds of greater ...

  7. United Airlines orders 30 regional jets from Brazil's Embraer

    Brazil's Embraer SA , the world's third-largest commercial planemaker, booked an order from United Airlines on Monday for 30 regional jets, the latest in a string of...

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