United Airlines’ (Chicago) chief financial officer (CFO) Kathryn Mikells, speaking at the Reuters Travel and Leisure Summit in New York, said the third-largest U.S. airline is open to merging with U.S. or foreign carriers.

Meanwhile US Airways (Phoenix) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Derek Kerr, in a separate interview at the summit, said his airline was also open to merging with another U.S. carrier.

United and US Airways getting together? Not likely.

Read the full report from Reuters:

finance.yahoo.com/news/Two-big-US-airlines-open-to-rb-3653328837.html?x=0&.v=2