Brady Press Briefing Room. From Swimming Pool to Press Pool. As the men and women of New York opened copies of the New York Daily News on March 14, 1933, they learned of a campaign to raise money for building the president a swimming pool at the White House.
United Airlines, Inc. , commonly referred to as  United , is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is the world's largest airline when measured by number of destinations served.
Under terms of the merger, United would spin off most of US Airways' routes at National to 43 East Coast cities to Johnson for $141 million. For its part, American would lease to Johnson 11 100-seat jets complete with crews. United originally had agreed to lease the planes to Johnson.