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Merger talks peril Hopkins' hub hopes. (airline talk of merging threatens hub operation of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
Crain's Cleveland Business, August, 1991 by Thompson, Chris
Merger talks peril Hopkins' hub hopes The latest wave of merger talks in the airline industry could threaten protracted efforts by Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to secure its future as a hub airport. Last week, two publications reported the parent companies of Northwest and Continental airlines are discussing a merger.
If those talks come to fruition, Hopkins' bid to solidify its status as a Continental hub could be over, according to industry analysts. Continental has been building its hub operation here for more than a year, but has said it won't finish its expansion until after the airline emerges from Bankruptcy Court proceedings. Continental filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors in December 1990. Northwest, which has a minor...
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