March 18, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

Contact: NMB Public Information Line -- (202) 692-5050

Re: Continental Airlines and TWU Reach Agreement

Washington, D.C. -- The National Mediation Board (NMB) is pleased to announce that Continental Airlines and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) representing the craft and class of Dispatchers reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement. Mediation was guided by NMB Mediator Jim Mackenzie.

Specific information regarding the contract or its provisions should be obtained directly from the parties.

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