{"id":33055,"date":"2010-05-07T00:26:02","date_gmt":"2010-05-06T23:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/blog\/?p=33055"},"modified":"2019-12-17T19:41:56","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T18:41:56","slug":"continental-and-united-airlines-merger-brings-new-brand-and-logo-sort-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/continental-and-united-airlines-merger-brings-new-brand-and-logo-sort-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Continental and United Airlines Merger Brings New Brand and Logo &#8211; Sort Of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Continental Airlines and United Airlines announced a planned merger creating the largest airline.\u00a0 While the two airlines claim their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedcontinentalmerger.com\/route-map#\/USA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">routes<\/a> barely overlap and the merger should be completed by the end of 2010, the Chairman of the U.S. House Transportation Committee, Congressman Jim Oberstar has asked the U.S. Justice Department to <a href=\"http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/dynamic\/stories\/U\/US_UNITED_CONTINENTAL?SITE=INKEN&amp;SECTION=HOME&amp;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">block the merger<\/a>.\u00a0 While we wait for the merger to be approved by antitrust regulators and shareholders (and let&#8217;s face it &#8212; it&#8217;s unlikely the merger won&#8217;t happen), consumers can already see some of the effects of the merger with a new brand identity and logo &#8212; sort of.<\/p>\n<p>First, a snippet about the new brand from the merger press release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The holding company for the new entity will be named United Continental Holdings, Inc. and the name of the airline will be United Airlines. The marketing brand will be a combination of the brands of both companies. Aircraft will have the Continental livery, logo and colors with the United name, and the announcement campaign slogan will be \u201cLet\u2019s Fly Together.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Next, a peak at the new logo, which combines the United name with the old Continental icon:<\/p>\n<div id=\"video-container\"\n style=\"position:relative; display:block; width: 100%\"><\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33057 lazyload\" title=\"united_continental_logo\" alt=\"united_continental_logo\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/united_continental_logo.gif\" width=\"574\" height=\"192\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 574px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 574\/192;\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Finally, a look at the new airplanes that look very similar to the old Continental planes with the United name replacing the Continental name.<\/p>\n<div id=\"video-container\"\n style=\"position:relative; display:block; width: 100%\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33056 lazyload\" title=\"united_continental_airplane_585px\" alt=\"united_continental_airplane_585px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/united_continental_airplane_585px.jpg\" width=\"585\" height=\"280\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/united_continental_airplane_585px.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/united_continental_airplane_585px-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/united_continental_airplane_585px-300x143.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 585px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 585\/280;\" \/>\n  <\/div>\n<p>What do you think of the interim branding solution?\u00a0 Love it or hate it? Would a complete rebrand with a new name and logo unrelated to either of the previous brands have been a better choice?<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it&#8217;s still quite possible that a complete rebranding will happen in the year or so following the merger completion, so the question is whether the Continental and United brands have enough value to warrant keeping either.\u00a0 Would consumers lament the loss of either brand?\u00a0 It&#8217;s doubtful.<\/p>\n<p>Truth be told, both brands carry a lot of negative baggage (no pun intended), and a complete rebranding could be just the ticket this company needs (again, no pun intended &#8230; well, maybe a little).<\/p>\n<p>What do you think?\u00a0 Leave a comment and share your thoughts.<\/p>\n<p><em>Images: UnitedContinentalMerger.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Continental Airlines and United Airlines announced a planned merger creating the largest airline.\u00a0 While the two airlines claim their routes barely overlap and the merger should be completed by the end of 2010, the Chairman of the U.S. House Transportation Committee, Congressman Jim Oberstar has asked the U.S. Justice Department to block the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":33056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[804,6328,100,1364,6327],"class_list":{"0":"post-33055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brand","8":"tag-brand-identity","9":"tag-brand-merger","10":"tag-brand-strategy","11":"tag-rebranding","12":"tag-united-continental-merger","13":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Continental and United Airlines Merger Brings New Brand and Logo - Sort Of<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Continental and United merger creates the largest airline with a jumbled brand identity.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/continental-and-united-airlines-merger-brings-new-brand-and-logo-sort-of\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Continental and United Airlines Merger Brings New Brand and Logo - Sort Of\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Continental and United merger creates the largest airline with a jumbled brand identity.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/continental-and-united-airlines-merger-brings-new-brand-and-logo-sort-of\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Corporate Eye\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/susangunelius\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2010-05-06T23:26:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-12-17T18:41:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/united_continental_airplane_585px.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"585\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Susan Gunelius\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@susangunelius\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@lucynixon\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Susan Gunelius\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/continental-and-united-airlines-merger-brings-new-brand-and-logo-sort-of\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/continental-and-united-airlines-merger-brings-new-brand-and-logo-sort-of\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Susan Gunelius\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.corporate-eye.com\/main\/#\/schema\/person\/a46ee0d1e91b41488959551cef624759\"},\"headline\":\"Continental and United Airlines Merger Brings New Brand and Logo &#8211; 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