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Glenn Tilton

UAL Corporation · United States

Glenn Tilton is the CEO of UAL Corporation. Tilton is based in the United States. Tilton was born in 1948 and educated at University of South Carolina.

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Recent coverage of Glenn Tilton has focused on his leadership of United Airlines through a pivotal period that included the carrier's emergence from bankruptcy in 2006 and subsequent merger with Continental Airlines in 2010. Headlines document both major corporate developments under Tilton's tenure—such as aircraft orders and the return to public markets—as well as internal challenges including pilot calls for his removal and employee concerns over executive compensation. Tilton's contract was extended through 2021, according to coverage from 2016.

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Born
1948
Education
University of South Carolina

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Glenn Tilton: FAQ

What company does Glenn Tilton lead?
Glenn Tilton is CEO of UAL Corporation.
Where was Glenn Tilton educated?
Glenn Tilton studied at University of South Carolina.