Continental Airlines

Continental Airlines {{Airline codes|CO|COA|Continental}} ({{nyse|CAL}}) is an American airline. Based in Houston, Texas, it is the 5th largest airline in the U.S. and the 6th largest in the world.

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American - Airline - Houston, Texas

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From its hubs at Houston-Bush, Newark, and Cleveland, Continental flies to destinations throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its affiliate airline, Continental Micronesia, covers cities in Hawaii, Polynesia, Micronesia, Australia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia from its hub in Guam.

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Houston-Bush - Newark - Cleveland - Europe - Asia - Continental Micronesia - Hawaii - Polynesia - Micronesia - Australia - East Asia - Southeast Asia - Guam

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Continental has partner ownership of Expressjet, which uses the trade name Continental Express. Cape Air, Colgan Air, Commutair, and Gulfstream International Airlines feed Continental's flights under the "Continental Connection" name.

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Expressjet - Continental Express - Cape Air - Colgan Air - Commutair - Gulfstream International Airlines - Continental Connection

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Continental was formerly part of the Wings Alliance and has partnerships with Northwest Airlines, KLM, and Delta Air Lines. The airline also code-shares with Amtrak to some cities in the northeastern United States, and with SNCF French Rail to stations in France. Continental joined the SkyTeam Alliance alongside Northwest and KLM in September, 2004.

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Wings Alliance - Northwest Airlines - KLM - Delta Air Lines - Amtrak - United States - SNCF French Rail - France - SkyTeam

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