United Tentative

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United and IAM District 141M Reach Tentative

Agreement

Agreement ensures no disruption to service for United

customers

United Airlines and UAL Corporation (NYSE:UAL) Chief

Executive Officer Jack Creighton today issued the following

statement:

'United and the International Association of Machinists District

141M today have reached tentative agreement on a contract

with the airline's mechanics, utility workers, and related

employees.

'Our negotiating team and United's Labor Committee of the

Board of Directors have accepted the terms of the IAM's

proposal. With the agreement, our customers can be confident

that United will continue to operate without disruption.

'IAM District 141M will forward the details of the tentative

agreement to the union's membership for a vote within the next

two weeks.

'Reaching agreement with District 141M is a critical milestone

in developing a recovery plan that meets the needs of

passengers, preserves jobs, and puts the company on the

road to financial stability. I want to thank both negotiating teams

for their hard work over the weekend. Their efforts ensure that

United's customers can continue to book and travel on United

without hesitation.

'I also want to thank our employees, who have remained

singularly focused on running a great operation in the last

several weeks. They have posted some of the best on-time

performance and lowest cancellation numbers this company

has seen. They have really shown their commitment to our

customers and this airline.'