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Continental Airlines Inc.

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Colorado Inside Out makes it a three-peat at Heartland Emmys

    ​Every year for the past decade, Colorado Inside Out, the weekly Colorado Public Television public-affairs show on which I'm a regular, takes a trip back in time. And for the last three years, those journeys have been awarded with a regional Emmy -- including one announced Saturday night.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Ethel Merman makes a (thankfully) rare appearance on Colorado Public Television

    Ethel as Annie.​While hired guns fight over the future of the iconic National Western Stock Show, at 8 p.m. tonight Colorado Public Television takes a trip to a quieter time -- back to 1951, when a newfangled media form known as "television" was sweeping the country, kids were learning to "duc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Auntie Anne operator cries foul over Denver International Airport's plan for concessionaires

    ​The uproar over the forthcoming billion-dollar makeover at Denver International Airport, including a new hotel and train station, has focused largely on the price tag and the potential hike in air fares that the ambitious expansion might trigger. But the operator of one of the oldest concessi ... More >>

  • News

    December 9, 2010

    Why do Mexican teenagers shave their heads?

    ​The uproar over the forthcoming billion-dollar makeover at Denver International Airport, including a new hotel and train station, has focused largely on the price tag and the potential hike in air fares that the ambitious expansion might trigger. But the operator of one of the oldest concessi ... More >>

  • News

    March 4, 2010

    DIA Dreams: Aviation director Kim Day plans to take DIA where no airport has gone before

    ​The uproar over the forthcoming billion-dollar makeover at Denver International Airport, including a new hotel and train station, has focused largely on the price tag and the potential hike in air fares that the ambitious expansion might trigger. But the operator of one of the oldest concessi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    The taxing problems related to Denver's Frontier offer

    ​ The city's offer to Republic Airways Holdings -- an effort to keep as many Frontier Airlines jobs in Colorado as possible -- doesn't represent the final word on potential lures. "They're in negotiations," says Tom Clark, the Denver Economic Development Corporation's executive director, "so t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2008

    Wake-Up Call: Welcome to Denver. Ignore the wreck on your right

    Flying back into Denver Sunday, I looked for the wreckage of the Continental Airlines flight that had veered off a runway, careened down a hill and landed in a ravine, where it caught fire. That was back on December 20 -- and the plane is still there, clearly visible to passengers as some flights c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Continental keeps crash passengers away from the booze

    Continental Airlines probably should have known better. After all, the airlines have long understood that pacification of terrified passengers in a time of crisis keeps a bad situation from getting worse. The purpose behind those oxygen masks that drop from the ceiling of the plane? Oxygen gets yo ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 25, 2008

    Once you eat at Thai Lotus, you won't ignore it again

    Continental Airlines probably should have known better. After all, the airlines have long understood that pacification of terrified passengers in a time of crisis keeps a bad situation from getting worse. The purpose behind those oxygen masks that drop from the ceiling of the plane? Oxygen gets yo ... More >>

  • News

    May 3, 2007

    You're Toast!

    Franchise owners thought they'd make a fortune serving the toasted sandwiches created by Quiznos. Instead, they got burned.

  • News

    December 15, 2005

    Suns Set

    The president's gone, but Denver's oldest black biker club keeps on rolling.

  • Culture

    October 17, 2002

    Popping Off

    The Balas and Sweeney duet at Robischon really has something to say.

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Old Wounds and Family Scars

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • Calendar

    December 10, 1998

    What's That Red Nose?

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • Calendar

    June 4, 1998

    Travels With Sweeney

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • News

    February 12, 1998

    Sealed With a Kiss

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • News

    January 29, 1998

    Twenty Years of Denver

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • News

    January 1, 1998

    Strange but True

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • News

    May 22, 1997

    Off Limits

    An estranged father and son find something in common: their kidneys.

  • News

    September 19, 1996

    Continental Drift

    As prospects dim, Denver aviation officials still chase after an air link to Britain.

  • News

    May 30, 1996

    Off Limits

    As prospects dim, Denver aviation officials still chase after an air link to Britain.

  • Culture

    May 23, 1996

    Sweeney...Why We Miss Him

    As prospects dim, Denver aviation officials still chase after an air link to Britain.

  • News

    May 2, 1996

    As the Carousel Turns

    Is a new contract at DIA the first step toward ripping out the automated baggage system?

  • News

    February 22, 1996

    Roll On

    Is a new contract at DIA the first step toward ripping out the automated baggage system?

  • Culture

    January 3, 1996

    LOST AND FOUND

    Is a new contract at DIA the first step toward ripping out the automated baggage system?

  • News

    November 22, 1995

    SOUTHWESTERN FLYER

    THE CITY CLEARS THE TARMAC FOR A TEXAS-SIZED TAXPAYER SUBSIDY AT DIA.

  • News

    October 25, 1995

    INSIDE THE BELTWAY

    THE BAE BAGGAGE SYSTEM COST HALF A BILLION DOLLARS AND DELAYED DIA'S OPENING FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. AND IT STILL ISN'T WORKING.BAG IT WILL THE CITY HAVE TO PACK IN DIA'S AUTOMATED BAGGAGE SYSTEM?

  • News

    September 13, 1995

    A SOARING PAYROLL

    AT DIA, PASSENGERS ARE DOWN, BUT STAFFING IS UP.

  • News

    March 22, 1995

    FLIGHT RISK

    GUESS WHICH LITTLE AIRLINE IS BACK SNIFFING AT THE PUBLIC TROUGH.

  • Culture

    March 8, 1995

    Flying Blind: The Art at DIA is mostly DOA.

    GUESS WHICH LITTLE AIRLINE IS BACK SNIFFING AT THE PUBLIC TROUGH.

  • News

    March 1, 1995

    DENVER CARRIES ON

    GUESS WHICH LITTLE AIRLINE IS BACK SNIFFING AT THE PUBLIC TROUGH.

  • News

    February 8, 1995

    NOW DEPARTING...

    SO LONG, STAPLETON: TRIPS DOWN MEMORY LANE AND OTHER FLIGHTS OF FANCY.A DAY IN THE DEATH OF STAPLETON

  • Calendar

    December 28, 1994

    THRILLS

    SO LONG, STAPLETON: TRIPS DOWN MEMORY LANE AND OTHER FLIGHTS OF FANCY.A DAY IN THE DEATH OF STAPLETON

  • News

    November 30, 1994

    THE LITTLE RAILROAD THAT SAID IT COULD

    THE NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW FINDS A BURR UNDER ITS SADDLE: A TINY RAIL CARRIER.

  • News

    September 28, 1994

    REACH FOR THE SKY

    THE DIZZYING HEIGHTS OF MARKAIR'S SECRET "ECONOMIC-DEVELOPMENT PLAN."

  • News

    September 21, 1994

    OFF LIMITS

    THE DIZZYING HEIGHTS OF MARKAIR'S SECRET "ECONOMIC-DEVELOPMENT PLAN."

  • News

    August 31, 1994

    BY THE SEAT OF THEIR PANTS

    A DESPERATE CITY WOOS A DESPERATE AIRLINE.

  • News

    August 24, 1994

    QUEEN FOR A DAY

    PICKING A WINNER HAS BECOME A ROYAL PAIN FOR THE MISS BLACK COLORADO PAGEANT.RAGE BEFORE BEAUTY IT'S GETTING UGLY AT THE MISS BLACK COLORADO PAGEANT.

  • News

    August 17, 1994

    FOLD YOUR TENTS

    PICKING A WINNER HAS BECOME A ROYAL PAIN FOR THE MISS BLACK COLORADO PAGEANT.RAGE BEFORE BEAUTY IT'S GETTING UGLY AT THE MISS BLACK COLORADO PAGEANT.

  • News

    August 10, 1994

    THE ALASKAN PIPELINE

    DENVER COURTS AIRLINE WITH A TROUBLED FINANCIAL PAST.

  • News

    April 20, 1994

    BASE BEHAVIOR

    DENVER COURTS AIRLINE WITH A TROUBLED FINANCIAL PAST.

  • News

    April 13, 1994

    CUT!

    NOW GO TO THE HEAD OF THE CLASS.

  • News

    March 23, 1994

    LOAN SHARKS

    NOW GO TO THE HEAD OF THE CLASS.

  • News

    March 9, 1994

    RETURNING FROM PARTS UNKNOWN

    AN FBI PROBE INTO STOLEN AIRPLANE PARTS SENT THESE BROTHERS INTO A TAILSPIN.

  • News

    March 9, 1994

    THE PARTY'S OVER

    AN FBI PROBE INTO STOLEN AIRPLANE PARTS SENT THESE BROTHERS INTO A TAILSPIN.

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