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Continental Express Announces New Service Between Houston and San Angelo

HOUSTON, December 13, 1999 -- Continental Express, the regional airline subsidiary of Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL and CAL.A), today announced new non-stop service from San Angelo to its hub at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, effective April 2, 2000.

The new service to Houston provides passengers with over 500 convenient connections to more than 130 cities, including service to Latin America.

Continental Express will provide service from San Angelo to its Houston hub three times daily. The flights from San Angelo depart at 5:40 a.m., 11:05 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. with arrivals in Houston at 7:10 a.m., 12:35 p.m. and 5:50 p.m. The flights from Houston depart at 9:20 a.m., 2:25 p.m. and 8:20 p.m. with arrivals in San Angelo at 10:45 a.m., 3:50 p.m. and 9:45 p.m.

Continental Express serves more than six million customers annually. As a regional air carrier to Continental Airlines, Express offers more than 900 daily departures to more than 90 cities from its hubs in Cleveland, Houston and Newark. Continental Express offers advance seat assignments and OnePass frequent flyer miles which can be redeemed anywhere in the world Continental and its partner airlines fly.