CHICAGO, Jan. 11,
2012/PRNewswire/ --United Continental Holdings, Inc.
(NYSE: UAL) today announced travel options for United and
Continental customers whose flight plans may be disrupted
by severe winter weather expected to impact the
Chicagoarea. Weather conditions are expected
to lead to the delay or cancellation of certain flights out
of Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Checking Flight Status and Changing Travel Plans
Customers on flights to, from or through Chicago O'Hare
on Jan. 12may reschedule their itineraries
with a one-time date or time change, and the airlines will
waive the change fees. Customers may request refunds in the
original form of payment for canceled flights. Complete
details and eligible travel dates are available at
united.com and continental.com.
The fastest and most convenient way to change travel plans
is via united.com or continental.com. Customers should
continue to manage their reservations on the respective
carrier's website from which they purchased their
ticket. Customers may also book a new reservation, change
an existing reservation or check flight status by calling
United Reservations at 800-UNITED-1 or Continental
Reservations at 800-525-0280 or their travel agent.
About United Continental Holdings, Inc.
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) is the
holding company for both United Airlines and Continental
Airlines. Together with United Express, Continental Express
and Continental Connection, these airlines operate an
average of 5,717 flights a day to 376 airports on six
continents from their hubs in Chicago,
Cleveland, Denver,
Guam, Houston, Los
Angeles, New York/Newark Liberty,
San Francisco, Tokyoand
Washington, D.C.United and Continental are
members of Star Alliance, which offers more
than 21,200 daily flights to 1,185 airports in 185
countries. United and Continental's more than 80,000
employees reside in every U.S. state and in many countries
around the world. For more information about United
Continental Holdings, Inc., go to
UnitedContinentalHoldings.com. For more information about
the airlines, see united.com and continental.United on
Twitter and Facebook.
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