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1 CIS S 52160
TITLE: Local Impact
of Proposed US Airways/United Airlines Merger
CIS-NO:
2001-S521-60
SOURCE: Committee on the Judiciary. Senate
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DOC-NO: S. Hrg. 106-1026
DATE: July 10, 2000
LENGTH: iii+45 p.
CONG-SESS: 106-2
ITEM-NO: 1042-A; 1042-B
SUDOC: Y4.J89/2:S.HRG.106-1026
GPO-STOCK-NO: 552-070-27415-4.
SUMMARY:
Committee Serial No. J-106-102. Hearing in
Pittsburgh, Pa., before the Subcom on Antitrust, Business Rights, and
Competition to examine antitrust and competition issues related to proposed
merger between United Airlines and US Airways,
and to assess implications of the merger for Pennsylvania and
the Pittsburgh region.
CONTENT-NOTATION: United
Airlines proposed merger with US Airways, antitrust
issues and implications for Pa
DESCRIPTORS:
SUBCOM ON ANTITRUST, BUSINESS RIGHTS, AND COMPETITION.
SENATE; ECONOMIC CONCENTRATION; AIRLINES; ANTITRUST LAW; FEDERAL-STATE
RELATIONS; FEDERAL-LOCAL RELATIONS; PITTSBURGH, PA.; COMPETITION; PENNSYLVANIA
01-S521-60 TESTIMONY NO: 1 July 10, 2000 p. 4-16
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
FISHER,
MIKE (Attorney General, Pennsylvania)
RODDEY, JAMES C.
(Chief Executive, Allegheny County, Pa)
MURPHY, TOM
(Mayor, Pittsburgh, Pa)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Implications for Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh region of
United Airlines proposed merger with US
Airways.
CONTENT NOTATION:
United Airlines proposed merger
with US Airways, antitrust issues and implications for Pa
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S
OFFICE
01-S521-60 TESTIMONY NO: 2
July 10, 2000 p. 17-25
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
LONGMUIR, SHELLEY A. (Senior Vice President, International
Regulatory and Governmental Affairs, United Airlines)
NAGIN, LARRY (Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs,
US Airways)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Anticipated positive effects of United
Airlines proposed merger with US Airways, focusing on
implications for Pittsburgh region.
CONTENT NOTATION:
United Airlines proposed merger
with US Airways, antitrust issues and implications for Pa
01-S521-60 TESTIMONY NO: 3 July 10, 2000 p.
25-36
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
MAHONE, GLENN (Chairman, Allegheny County Airport
Authority)
TAYLOR, LOWELL (Professor, Economics, H. John
Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie-Mellon University)
FRATTO, TONY (Vice President, Government Affairs,
Pittsburgh Regional Alliance)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Implications of United Airlines proposed
merger with US Airways for Pittsburgh International Airport
operations.
CONTENT NOTATION:
United Airlines proposed merger
with US Airways, antitrust issues and implications for Pa
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT; AIRPORTS AND AIRWAYS
01-S521-60 TESTIMONY NO: 4 July 10, 2000 p. 37-45
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
SCHIFANO, FRANK (President and Chairman, Local Lodge 1976,
International Association of Machinists)
FOX, CHRISTINE A.
(President, Local 13302, Communications Workers of America)
GUERRIERO, DAVID (Vice President, Master Executive
Council, US Airways; representing Association of Flight
Attendants)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Implications of proposed merger for
represented union members employed by United Airlines and US
Airways.
CONTENT NOTATION:
United Airlines proposed merger
with US Airways, antitrust issues and implications for Pa
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
ASSOCIATION OF FLIGHT
ATTENDANTS; LABOR UNIONS; EMPLOYMENT
LOAD-DATE:
December 24, 2001 
