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Continental Airlines Extends Travel Options for Customers Affected by Winter Ice...

Sat Dec 15, 2007 5:15pm EST
Continental Airlines Extends Travel Options for Customers Affected by Winter
Ice Storm
continental.com provides latest flight information and operations summary

    NEW YORK, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines
(NYSE: CAL) today announced that due to the impact of the winter ice storm,
there will be further delays and cancellations to flights in the Northeast
through the weekend.  Travel options have been extended for customers whose
flight plans may be affected by the weather.
    Weather conditions are expected to make air travel difficult throughout
the Northeast. This forecast will force some delays and cancellations of
flights at airports in the region through Sunday.
    To avoid inconvenience, travelers scheduled on flights over the weekend
may wish to delay commencement of their trip.
    Customers ticketed for travel through Dec. 17 to or from certain affected
airports in the Northeast (see continental.com for applicable airports), are
permitted a one-time date or time change to their flights without penalty for
rescheduled travel originating by Dec. 24.  If a flight has been canceled, a
refund in the original form of payment can be requested.
    The fastest and most convenient way to change travel plans is via
continental.com.  Customers should enter their confirmation number and last
name in "Manage Reservations." Customers may also call Continental Airlines
reservations at 800-525-0280 or their travel agent.continental.com provides an
overview of Continental operations as well as up-to-date information regarding
the status of specific flights.  Automated flight status information is also
available at 800-784-4444.
SOURCE  Continental Airlines

Corporate Communications, Houston: +1-713-324-5080, corpcomm@coair.com, News
archive: continental.com/company/news



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