United, Continental Had Exploratory Talks in 2006

Merger partners United Airlines and Continental Airlines engaged in preliminary talks about a deal as early as 2006, the two companies said, but Northwest Airlines held a golden share of preferred stock in Continental at the time, giving Northwest the ability to block a Continental merger.
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