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Continental Express Announces New Service Between Hamilton, Ontario, and Cleveland

HAMILTON, Ontario, December 27, 1999 -- Continental Express, the regional airline subsidiary of Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL and CAL.A), today announced new service from Hamilton, Ontario, to its hub at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, effective March 2, 2000.

The new service to Cleveland provides passengers with convenient connections to cities in the Midwest, including Chicago and Detroit, and other points in the West.

Continental Express, offering three daily flights, will depart from Hamilton at 7 a.m., noon and 5:25 p.m. Arrivals in Cleveland will be at 8 a.m., 1 p.m. and 6:25 p.m. The departures from Cleveland will be at 9:15 a.m., 3:55 p.m. and 9 p.m. Arrivals in Hamilton will be at 10:25 a.m., 5:05 p.m. and 10:10 p.m.

Hamilton, located southwest of Toronto near Lake Ontario, provides an alternative to Toronto’s Pearson International Airport.

Continental Express serves more than six million customers annually. As a regional air carrier to Continental Airlines, Express offers more than 920 daily departures to more than 100 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.