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United and Delta merger talks

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Latest: United Airlines probes merger with Delta, eyes American Airlines

In July 2026 United Airlines’ CEO Scott Kirby reached out to Delta Air Lines’ CEO Ed Bastian to explore a possible merger that would have created one of the largest U.S. carriers. The discussions remained informal and li