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United Airlines

LC control no.n 00065592
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingUnited Airlines
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Variant(s)UAL
UAL Corporation. United Airlines
UAL Inc. United Airlines
United Air Lines (1974- )
United Continental Holdings, Inc. United Airlines
See alsoProduct of a merger: Continental Airlines
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Hierarchical superior: UAL Corporation
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Hierarchical superior: UAL Inc.
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Hierarchical superior: United Continental Holdings, Inc.
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Predecessor: United Air Lines
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Beginning date1974-09
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedChicago (Ill.)
Found inNUCMC data from Washington State Hist. Soc. for Cheyenne Airport Board collection, 1927-1932 (name not given; records about aircraft design, maintenance, and service flights for planes belonging to Boeing Air Transport and Varney Air Lines)
United Airlines WWW Home page, Mar 13, 2000 (Sept. 1974 United adopts a new two-word signature, United Airlines, marking the company's first departure from the three-word name adopted in 1931; UAL)
UAL Corporation. Annual report, 1974: p. 17 (United Airlines remained a wholly-owned subsidiary of UAL Inc. until UAL Inc. was reorganized into UAL Corporation on Dec. 22, 1993)
Wikipedia, Dec. 21, 2012: UAL Corporation (UAL Corporation controls United Airlines, UAL Corporation dissolved on Oct. 1, 2012 to form United Continental Holdings, Inc.)
Wikipedia, July 22, 2015 (Continental Airlines merged into United Airlines on Mar. 3, 2012, UAL headquartered in Chicago)