Continental Airlines, Inc
Industry: Airline

Continental Airlines, Inc. is a United States air carrier engaged in the business of transporting passengers, cargo and mail. The Company, together with its indirect 53.1%-owned subsidiary, ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiary, Continental Micronesia, Inc. (CMI), served 223 airports worldwide as of January 31, 2003. The Company flew to 129 domestic and 94 international destinations and offered additional connecting service through alliances with domestic and foreign carriers. Continental directly served 15 European cities, seven South American cities, Tel Aviv, Hong Kong and Tokyo as January 31, 2003. It served 28 cities in Mexico and Central America. Through its Guam hub, CMI provides service in the western Pacific, including service to more Japanese cities than any other United States carrier.

Business Summary
Continental Airlines, Inc. (Continental) is a United States air carrier engaged in the business of transporting passengers, cargo and mail. The Company operates more than 2,500 daily departures throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, together with ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. (operating as Continental Express and referred to as ExpressJet) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Continental Micronesia, Inc. (CMI). ExpressJet is a wholly owned subsidiary of ExpressJet Holdings, Inc., from which Continental Airlines purchases seat capacity. As of December 31, 2004, Continental Airlines flew to 130 United States and 113 international destinations and offered additional connecting service through alliances with various carriers. The Company directly served 18 European cities, seven South American cities, Tel Aviv, Hong Kong and Tokyo as of December 31, 2004. Through its Guam hub, CMI provides service in the western Pacific, including service to Japanese cities.

Financial Summary
Continental Airlines, Inc. is a United States air carrier engaged in the transportation of passengers, cargo and mail. For the six months ended 03/31/05, revenues rose 10% to $5.40B. Net loss fell 53% to $86M. Revenues reflect increased sales from passenger, cargo, mail and other business segments. Lower loss reflects a decrease in wages, salaries andrelated costs, lower depreciation & amortization and special costs.