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Continental Airlines |
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Continental Airlines is one of the airlines that operate domestic as well as international flights from United States. The airlines has its base at Houston in the state of Texas, US. Continental Airlines operates mainly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, in Cleveland, and Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey. The airlines rank fourth-largest in United States and eighth-largest in the world in terms of revenue passenger miles. Set up in then year 1934, under the name Varney Speed Lines, the airlines received its present name in the year 1937. During the World War II the airlines contributed to the United States Army Air Force. By 1950s the airlines experienced a vast expansion in its routes and in the year 1957, Continental Airlines flew flight for the first time from Chicago to Los Angeles and from Denver to Kansas City. The airlines continued its support to the United States Army during the Vietnam War with extensive cargo and troop transportation. As a result, Continental Airlines gathered experience in Pacific operations.
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In the year 1998 Continental Airlines started its program of expanding its international operations as the airlines launched flights to Ireland, Scotland, Japan, and Israel. Continental Airlines and America West Airlines further introduced interline electronic ticketing for the first time in US. The domestic operations of the airlines have always been unparalleled in United States. Continental Airlines plies flights to all the important cities of United States. The airlines fly regular flights to Las Vegas from the three principal airports that serve ads the base of the Airlines. In short Continental Airlines fly regular flights to Las Vegas or McCarran International Airport from the following US airports:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, in Cleveland
Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark
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