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mergerAnnounced · Apr 23, 2026AirlinesSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
American Airlines merges with United Airlines
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
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Party A
United Airlines
NASDAQ: UAL · Chicago, Illinois
Party B
American Airlines
Proposed
Status
Proposed
American Airlines and United Airlines are pursuing a merger. Reported scale / consideration: Undisclosed. Status: Proposed. Sector: Airlines. Target headquarters context: Chicago, Illinois, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-04-23. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
American Airlines rejects United merger, explores deeper Alaska ties By Thomson Reuters Apr 23, 2026
Deal timeline
Announced
Apr 23, 2026 · wincountry.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Airlines. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: wincountry.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index