Continental Airlines to Move Operations to Terminal 1 at Toronto's Lester B.
Pearson Airport
</pre> <p><span class="xn-location">CHICAGO</span>, <span class="xn-chron">Oct. 28</span> /CNW/ -- Continental Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL), today announced it will move its <span class="xn-location">Toronto</span> operations from Terminal 3 to Terminal 1 at Lester B. Pearson Airport (YYZ), beginning <span class="xn-chron">Tuesday, Nov. 2</span>.</p> <p/> <p>Continental's move to Terminal 1 will centralize its operation in the same terminal as fellow <span class="xn-person">Star Alliance</span> members, including United and Air <span class="xn-location">Canada</span>. The ticketing and check-in counter will relocate to Terminal 1's Area H, effective <span class="xn-chron">Nov. 2</span>, and will occupy counter numbers 31 through 36. This move will greatly enhance the travel experience of Continental's customers, making flight connections in Canada's largest airport significantly quicker. Members of Continental's Presidents Club will have convenient access to Air Canada's <span class="xn-person">Maple Leaf</span> Lounge located adjacent to the Transborder Security screening area.</p> <p/> <p>Continental's move in <span class="xn-location">Toronto</span> follows similar <span class="xn-person">Star Alliance</span> co-locations at airports in many domestic and international markets, including <span class="xn-location">Denver</span>, <span class="xn-location">Detroit</span>, <span class="xn-location">Chicago</span>, <span class="xn-location">Orlando</span>, <span class="xn-location">Honolulu</span>, <span class="xn-location">Frankfurt</span>, Tokyo/Narita, <span class="xn-location">Barcelona</span> and <span class="xn-location">Beijing</span>.</p> <pre> About Continental Airlines </pre> <p>Continental Airlines is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL). Continental, together with Continental Express and Continental Connection, has more than 2,400 daily departures throughout the Americas, <span class="xn-location">Europe</span> and Asia, serving 142 domestic and 131 international destinations. Continental is a member of <span class="xn-person">Star Alliance</span>, which overall offers more than 21,200 daily flights to 1,172 airports in 181 countries through its 28 member airlines. Continental has hubs serving <span class="xn-location">Cleveland</span>, <span class="xn-location">Guam</span>, <span class="xn-location">Houston</span> and New York/Newark Liberty, and together with its regional partners, carries approximately 63 million passengers per year.</p> <p/> <p>United Continental Holdings, Inc. became the holding company for both United and Continental upon close of the merger transaction. The two airlines will operate separately as they begin to integrate key customer services, marketing activities and airport processes. For more company information, go to continental.com and follow on Twitter and Facebook.</p> <pre>
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