[DOC] [TLE] United Airlines - Wikipedia [PAR] United Continental Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as United, is a major 
American airline ... Its main competitors are American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, 
and Southwest ... to the Varney Air Lines air mail service of Walter Varney, who 
also founded Varney ... In 1997, United co-founded the Star Alliance airline 
partnership. [DOC] [TLE] Walter Varney - Wikipedia [PAR] Walter Thomas Varney was an ... the first contracts under the recently passed 
Contract Air Mail Act after the determination was made the U.S. Army Air Corps ... 
his operation, Varney Air ... Varney, following a five company... [DOC] [TLE] Varney Air Lines - Wikipedia [PAR] Varney Air Lines was an airline company that started service on April 6, 1926, as 
an air-mail carrier. Formed by Walter Varney, the airline was based in Boise, 
Idaho, United States. The airline is the predecessor of United Airlines. ... Its first 
flight under contract with the USPOD was from Pasco, Washington to Elko, 
Nevada... [DOC] [TLE] UAL history - Geocities [PAR] Within months, air mail service became the domain of the U.S. Post Office 
Department. ... The Act made the carriage of mail by air a private operation under 
a system ... Entrepreneur Walter T. Varney launched his air mail operation April 6, 
1926, ... the United predecessor company that launched the first U.S. commercial 
air... [DOC] [TLE] Scholarship - United Airlines Historical Foundation [PAR] This was but one method Walter T. Varney used in advertising his company's ... 
slab commemorating the beginning of Air Mail service was erected at the airport. 
... Pacific Air Transport Company (PAT) under the laws of Oregon for $500,000. 
..... The Stout Air Sedan, first commercial all-metal airplane built in the U.S. (and... [DOC] [TLE] United Airlines | Open Access articles | Open Access journals ... [PAR] United Airlines traces its roots to Varney Air Lines air mail service of Walter 
Varney, who also ... flight in 20 hours, making it significantly faster than its 
predecessors. ... it one of two US carriers permitted exclusive access to Heathrow 
under Bermuda II until ... In 1997, United co-founded the Star Alliance airline 
partnership. [DOC] [TLE] 100 Years of Commercial Aviation - SITA [PAR] his year we celebrate 100 years of commercial aviation, and at the same time 70 
... This book provides a timeline of key moments in commercial air transport 
history. ... Club founding members for accepting my invitation to launch Hermes. 
... as air navigation service providers and CANSO, as airlines and IATA, as 
airports... [DOC] [TLE] United Airlines | Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing - eBooks | Read ... [PAR] United Airlines traces its roots to Varney Air Lines air mail service of Walter 
Varney, ... of today's modern flight simulators for training of commercial 
passenger aircraft pilots. ... it one of two US carriers permitted exclusive access to 
Heathrow under Bermuda II ... In 1997, United co-founded the Star Alliance 
airline partnership. [DOC] [TLE] Airlines - Business History [PAR] January 1, 1914 - Tony Jannus piloted first scheduled commercial airline flight in 
.... 1926 - Harold F. Pitcairn founded Pitcairn Aviation, Inc. as airmail operation in 
... April 6, 1926 - Walter Varney formed Varney Airlines in Boise, ID as air-mail ... 
October 15, 1943 - launched U.S. coast-to-coast cargo service; December 22,... [DOC] [TLE] United, Author at United Flight Status [PAR] 3 days ago ... United Airlines is beefing up its presence in the Bay Area, adding new ... board 
one of the first commercial flights from the United States to Havana, ... Varney Air 
founder Walter T. Varney would go on to launch another carrier in 1934. ... United 
Continental Holdings Inc. is considering parking its Boeing Co. [DOC] [TLE] Happy 90th birthday, United Airlines - USA Today [PAR] Apr 6, 2016 ... Business Travel ..... Varney Air Lines launched its first flight on April 6, 1926 -- 
seen here in this ... Varney Air founder Walter T. Varney would go on to launch 
another ... to birthday cookies on United's flights departing from U.S.

Question: Under founder Walter Varney, its predecessor company launched commercial air service in the U.S.
Answer: United Airlines