United Airlines files for bankruptcy

United Airlines, reeling from two years of heavy losses, has filed for bankruptcy court protection in Chicago today.

United Airlines files for bankruptcy

United Airlines, reeling from two years of heavy losses, has filed for bankruptcy court protection in Chicago today.

It was by far the largest airline bankruptcy ever and one of the biggest Chapter 11 filings in US history.

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