Continental Airlines Announces Flight Cuts
POSTED: Thursday, June 12, 2008
UPDATED: 11:44 am CDT June 12,
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HOUSTON -- A week after Houston-based Continental Airlines announced it would lay off 3,000 employees and cut flights by 11 percent, the company announced Thursday which destinations travelers would no longer be able to fly directly between, KPRC Local 2 reported. The carrier said it is slashing 13 percent of available seats in Cleveland and nearly 8 percent in Houston, its second biggest hub.Beginning Sept. 3, Continental Airlines will discontinue the following flights:From George Bush Intercontinental Airport To:
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- Cali, Colombia Chattanooga, Tenn. Guayaquil, Ecuador Hartford, Conn. Monclova, Mexico Montgomery, Ala. Oakland, Calif. Palm Springs, Calif. Reno, Nevada Sarasota, Fla. Tallahassee, Fla. Washington - Dulles
- Albuquerque, N.M. Cologne, Germany Santiago, Dominican Republic Sarasota, Fla. Salt Lake City, Utah San Jose, Calif. Tucson, Ariz.
- Austin, Texas Birmingham, Ala. Charleston, S.C. Charleston, W. Va. Cincinnati, Ohio Des Moines, Iowa Detroit, Mich. Green Bay, Wis. Greensboro, N.C. Lexington, Ky. Little Rock. Ark. Memphis, Tenn. Nashville, Tenn. Norfolk, Va. Oklahoma City, Okla. Omaha, Neb. Ottawa, Canada San Antonio, Texas San Diego, Calif. Sarasota, Fla. Savannah, Ga. Toledo, Ohio Tulsa, Okla. Washington - Dulles
- Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia Cali, Colombia Chattanooga, Tenn. Cologne, Germany Green Bay, Wis. Guayaquil, Ecuador Monclova, Mexico Montgomery, Ala. Oakland, Calif. Palm Springs, Calif. Reno, Nev. Santiago, Dominican Republic Sarasota, Fla. Tallahassee, Fla. Toledo, Ohio
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport Hobby Airport Aeromexico Air Canada AirTran Airways America West (U.S. Airways) American Airlines Aviacsa British Airways China Airlines Continental Airlines Delta Airlines Frontier Airlines Houston Express Iberia JetBlue KLM Lan Airlines Lufthansa Northwest Airlines Southwest Airlines Sun Country Taca United Airlines U.S. Airways
Previous Stories:
- June 11, 2008: Continental Pilots Picket Over Contract
- June 5, 2008: Continental Airlines Cuts 3,000 Jobs, Capacity
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