| Continental Airlines, Inc. is a United States air carrier engaged in the business of transporting passengers, cargo and mail. The Company, together with its indirect 53.1%-owned subsidiary, ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiary, Continental Micronesia, Inc. (CMI), served 223 airports worldwide as of January 31, 2003. The Company flew to 129 domestic and 94 international destinations and offered additional connecting service through alliances with domestic and foreign carriers. Continental directly served 15 European cities, seven South American cities, Tel Aviv, Hong Kong and Tokyo as January 31, 2003. It served 28 cities in Mexico and Central America. Through its Guam hub, CMI provides service in the western Pacific, including service to more Japanese cities than any other United States carrier. |