BUSINESSJun 7 · 19:55 UTCNY POSTReuters

United Airlines CEO says big merger unlikely after American rebuff, asset buys possible

United Airlines CEO Kirby stated that a major merger is unlikely following a rejection, but asset purchases remain possible. The company expects higher fares to help recover losses from rising fuel prices, reflecting confidence in sustained demand despite increased ticket costs.

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