United CEO Refuses To Say American Airlines Merger Is Dead, And Keeps Talking Up JetBlue

June 10, 2026

United CEO Scott Kirby still won’t declare an American Airlines merger dead, keeps praising JetBlue as a partner, and now admits United ordered excess aircraft.

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