United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby celebrates the opening of a new addition to its Flight Training Center in Denver, Colorado, on Feb. 22, 2024.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he is optimistic about Boeing 's recovery after meeting with the manufacturer's new chief executive.
Kirby and Boeing's new CEO, Robert "Kelly" Ortberg, had lunch earlier this week in the Dallas area.
United has 484 unfilled orders with Boeing, according to the manufacturer's website.
Ortberg also met with American Airlines CEO Robert Isom earlier this week, according to a person familiar with the matter who wasn't authorized to speak with the media.
Persons:
Scott Kirby, It's, Robert " Kelly, Ortberg, Kirby, Robert Isom
Organizations:
United, Flight Training, United Airlines, Boeing, Kirby, American Airlines
Locations:
Denver , Colorado, Dallas