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Old Feb 25, 2011, 1:43 pm
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Xyzzy
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Originally Posted by sbm12
I think that you both (along with all the other naysayers and marketing folks who wish they worked at UA these days) are in for disappointment.
Precisely.

For the bvious-impared, this says it all:
Combining United’s name and Continental’s globe logo preserves the heritage of both companies and keeps two strong elements that are familiar to our customers.
Before you go saying it's a boneheaded move, read that again and think about it. Every customer will see something familiar in the way the new company presents itself.
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